Lent Bible Reading Series - 19th April 2014

Bible Reading – Matthew 27: 57 – 6 and John 16: 1-4

Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil

We pause today, and with Mary and Mary Magdalene watch and wait. Of course in our waiting we know Easter morning will soon be here but for those first disciples’ what did they think? Frightened for their safety some left the city; others maybe just found a quiet space to weep, for it seemed all hope was gone. Is this what Jesus had meant in John 16 when he told them they would be put to the test?

Consider:
• Taking part in a prayer vigil until Easter morning.