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Following the popularity of our screenings of Season One & Two, during the month of September we will be showing Season Three of ‘The Chosen’ – the first ever multi-season TV series based on the true Gospel stories of the life of Jesus Christ. Each Sunday evening, we will be showing two episodes from Season […]

Burnhead Church invites all P1 – P7 aged children to our ‘Pyramid Rock’ Kids’ Club which will run from Monday 19th to Friday 23rd August in the church between the hours of 6:30pm and 8pm. With games, drama, crafts, singing and dancing as well as refreshments of juice and biscuits, it will be a great […]

For Christian Aid Week 2024, Christian Aid are highlighting their work in Burundi, one of the poorest countries in the world financially, and one of the least prepared to combat the effects of climate crisis. With a fragile economy built on agriculture, people in Burundi find themselves in a precarious position in the face of […]

Jesus’ body lay in the tomb where it was guarded by Roman soldiers throughout the day on Saturday, which was the Sabbath. When the Sabbath ended at 6 p.m., Christ’s body was ceremonially treated for burial with spices purchased by Nicodemus: “He brought about seventy-five pounds of perfumed ointment made from myrrh and aloes. Following […]

Today we’ll trace Jesus’ steps on Good Friday, the most difficult day of Passion Week. Christ’s journey turned treacherous and acutely painful in these final hours leading to his death. According to Scripture, Judas Iscariot, the disciple who had betrayed Jesus, was overcome with remorse and hanged himself early Friday morning. Meanwhile, before the third […]

Our tour through Holy Week takes a sombre turn on Thursday. From Bethany Jesus sent Peter and John ahead to the Upper Room in Jerusalem to make the preparations for the Passover Feast. That evening after sunset, Jesus washed the feet of his disciples as they prepared to share in the Passover. By performing this […]

The Bible doesn’t say what the Lord did on Wednesday of Passion Week. Scholars speculate that after two exhausting days in Jerusalem, Jesus and his disciples spent this day resting in Bethany in anticipation of the Passover. Bethany was about two miles east of Jerusalem. Here Lazarus and his two sisters, Mary and Martha lived. […]

Today our journey with Jesus through Holy Week takes us back to the Temple in Jerusalem and then to the Mount of Olives. On Tuesday morning, Jesus and his disciples returned to Jerusalem. They passed the withered fig tree on their way, and Jesus taught them about faith. At the Temple, the religious leaders aggressively […]

Today, we continue tracing the footsteps of Jesus, as Monday morning he returned with his disciples to Jerusalem. Along the way, Jesus cursed a fig tree because it had failed to bear fruit. Some scholars believe this cursing of the fig tree represented God’s judgment on the spiritually dead religious leaders of Israel. Others believe […]