While it is yet day

Haddon Willmer

Holy Week

  • The anointing for the burial, the core Gospel for every day every where (Mark 14.9)

    1 Two days before the Passover, at the end of the week after Jesus rode intoJerusalem on a donkey, a week of continued witness, teaching, about matters like the greatest commandment, within a tumble of argument, conflict, plotting to kill Jesus, who doesn’t run away, but carries on upturning the tables, calling for a true…

  • Jesus Wept

    How can we sing the Lord’s song in a strange country (Psalm 137)? How can a cheerful, or at least a cheering blog, be written in this world as it is, as we make it, as we let it go on being, as it looks like becoming? Jesus drew crowds to festivals of teaching, healing and food.…