Theologian & pastor Matthew Tennant's blog
Reading Time: 2 minutes On a cold Wednesday in 1834, a giant took his final breath. Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher died that day and all of Berlin came to watch his funeral procession. Today, … Continue reading Schleiermacher’s Funeral
Reading Time: 2 minutes Have you ever wondered how to invite someone to church? Maybe you memorized the Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) in Bible School and thought about “making disciples.” One of the steps … Continue reading How to Invite Someone to Church
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the life of faith, there is no higher point than Easter. Jesus Christ is risen. God has power over death, and this is the reason for everything else we … Continue reading Post Easter Thoughts
Reading Time: 5 minutes Spy Wednesday is that stop during Holy Week when we look at Judas and his part in Jesus’ story. It’s easy to vilify Judas. He’s the one who betrayed Jesus. … Continue reading Spy Wednesday
Reading Time: 2 minutes Each year, during Holy Week, I experience the full schedule that is typical in ministry. We have special worship services, and Easter is the highlight of the year. At the … Continue reading Holy Tuesday