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Linda Kruschke on life and death, faith and fearlessness, music and poetry
God’s Word
They triumphed over him
by the blood of the Lamb
and by the word of their testimony;
they did not love their lives so much
as to shrink from death.
Revelation 12:11 (NIV).Search My Blog
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Tag Archives: Maundy Thursday
Beyond Imagination
Can you imagine the Son of God washing your feet of the dust you trod? Can you imagine Him breaking the bread a sign of His body to be broken instead? Can you imagine the cup that He poured filled … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Bread of Life, Communion, Crucifixion, Easter, Eating, Faith, Grace, Holy Week, Jesus, Life, Maundy Thursday, NaPoWriMo2019, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Prophecy, Resurrection, The Last Supper
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Maundy
He gave a mandate to remember Him Whenever we eat this wafer thin We are to ponder His final sup Whenever we drink from this cup Symbols of His loving sacrifice Only our Jesus will suffice To pay for our … Continue reading
Servant King
Jesus became a servant King When He washed His disciples feet This act of love was oh so sweet Forgiveness His mighty wellspring As He did sup and share the cup And with the disciples He’d sing Earned the right to the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Communion, dVerse Poets Pub, Forgiveness, Jesus, King of Kings, Last Supper, Lent, Life, Love, Maundy Thursday, Octain Refrain, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Servant, Servant King
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Holy Week
On Sunday He was lauded as King Hosanna the crowd did sing to Him On Monday He taught in the temple square in parables of sons and tenants and wedding feasts On Tuesday His authority was questioned by those clinging … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Crucifixion, Forgiveness, God, Good Friday, Gospel, Grace, Holy Week, Hope, Jesus, Last Supper, Lent, Life, Love, Maundy Thursday, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Sin, Truth
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Betrayed, “Twas a Kiss
It’s Maundy Thursday, I decided today to join NaPoWriMo, and the lesson at dVerse today is to write a villanelle. At the convergence of these three things I wrote this poem: Betrayed, “Twas a Kiss Betrayed, ‘twas a kiss, the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged Betrayal, Christ, Christian, Christianity, Communion, dVerse Poets Pub, Easter, Faith, Gospel, Holy Week, Jesus, Judas, Maundy Thursday, NaPoWriMo2015, Peter, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Villanelle
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Betrayed and Denied – A Poem
Betrayed with a kiss by one whose feet He washed but whose heart remained unclean Denied three times by one whose feet He washed but who felt remorse and was restored May we all be like Peter and not Judas
The First Communion
Today is Maundy Thursday, the day we celebrate the Last Supper and our Lord’s institution of the sacrament of Holy Communion. Since it is Thursday this is also Thankful Thursday and normally I would post a poem about something I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged Christ, Christian, Christianity, Communion, Faith, God, Gospel, Gratitude, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Last Supper, Life, Luke, Maundy Thursday, Music, Religion, Thankful, Word of God
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The Last Supper – A Poem
Today is Maundy Thursday, the celebration of the last Passover meal that Jesus shared with His disciples before His arrest, trial, and crucifixion. Not all Christian denominations hold services on this Holy day, but I am so glad that the Lutheran … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged Christ, Christian, Christianity, Communion, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Last Supper, Luke, Lutheran, Maundy Thursday, Poem, Poems, Poetry, postaday2011, Religion, Sacrifice
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