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The night we betray Jesus

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The Easter Holy Week is almost here and it’s often forgotten that one of the central themes of the Gospel story is our betrayal of Jesus. Many Christians memorialize the last days of Jesus by practicing foot washing, celebrating the Eucharist and spending time singing hymns and praying together...

Topics: Faith, Doctrine & Practice
Beliefs: Christian - Protestant/Other
Tags: denying jesus, easter, holy week, jesus

Eric Blauer

Pastor Eric Blauer is the founder of Jacob’s Well, which he describes as a nondenominational church with a “neighborhood vision and city reaching vision.” He has a graduate level degree in advanced chair set up and take down and has been known to move from bark to purr over a good dark beer or w...
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