She Reads Truth Podcast Lent Week 7 with Jennie Allen
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Apr 10, 2022 Jennie Allen, an author and speaker with a passion for scripture, joins hosts Raechel and Amanda to celebrate the significance of Holy Week. They explore Jesus' emotional entry into Jerusalem and the themes of repentance and worship purity. The discussion highlights the contrasts of betrayal and devotion, focusing on Judas and Mary's actions. Jennie emphasizes the connection of Holy Week to Passover, presenting Jesus as the ultimate sacrifice. Together, they reflect on the hope that Resurrection Sunday brings as they walk the final journey to the cross.
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Jesus Bridges God and Humans
- Lent highlights our deep longing and inability to be satisfied apart from God.
- Jesus bridges the divide between God's holiness and human sinfulness, connecting us to God.
God’s Holiness vs Human Sin
- Reading Ezekiel revealed the stark contrast between God's holiness and human sin.
- We desperately need God, as we fall short and cannot fill the void ourselves.
Jesus Weeps on Entry
- Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey, weeping for his beloved city despite the cheering crowds.
- He foresaw the city’s lack of peace and salvation from rejecting him.