Good Friday, 2024
This sermon was preached on the 29th of March 2024, Good Friday, in the Anglican Parish of Kalamunda-Lesmurdie Text: John 18.1-19.42 Good Friday. How can this day possibly be called Good? Today, the Son of God is tried, tried, and sentenced to death. Today, the Son of God is abandoned by his disciples, his friends, even by Peter, his rock. Today, the Son of God is rejected by his people. Today, the Son of God is sentenced to a degrading death. A death reserved for rebels, for traitors, for those who challenged empire. A death as painful and degrading as human beings can make it. ...