by Hannah Jessen Conway | Apr 4, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Today is Silent Saturday, the day between Jesus’s death and resurrection when the crowds were silent. The disciples were silent. The world was silent. Even God was silent. All hope was seemingly lost. Instead of reading a devotional, below is a guided prayer...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Apr 3, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Read: Matthew 27:32-56 Today is Friday. The awful day that our King, our Defender, our Teacher, our Treasure, our Friend dies. Jesus, our Sacrifice. Even though we have the advantage, 2,000 years later, of knowing how the story ends, the people at the foot of the...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Apr 2, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Read: Matthew 26:17-55 It is Maundy Thursday, the eve of the crucifixion, and Jesus is spending it in familiar company. First, he gathers in a home with his disciples to share the Last Supper. Eating together is already one of the most meaningful ways to experience...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Apr 1, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Read: Matthew 26:6-16 On Holy Wednesday, things start to take a darker turn, and evil plans are set in motion. We are given an inside glimpse into the hearts of some of Jesus’s closest friends—and as such, we catch a glimpse into our own hearts as well. On this day,...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Mar 31, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Read: Matthew 22:1-14 You often hear stories of people who know their death is imminent and how they choose to spend their final days. People with terminal illnesses may travel, spend time with family, check items off their bucket list, or impart wisdom to those...
by Hannah Jessen Conway | Mar 30, 2026 | faith, Holy Week
Read: Matthew 21:12-17 On Holy Monday, we see two sides of Jesus that are perhaps just two sides of the same coin. In a moment of righteous anger, he flips the tables at the temple, where people were desecrating God’s holy space by selling goods. Then, in a moment...
