Scripture: Matthew 27:57-60 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus. Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus’ body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him. Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth, and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut out of the rock. He rolled a big stone in front of the entrance to the tomb and went away.
Devotional: Jesus’ broken body is entombed in a borrowed grave. Darkness prevails. Hope is deferred.
Today we sit in the grief of all that.
But tomorrow….
Reflect:
- Allow yourself to enter the unfathomable grief of Jesus’ crucifixion. Feel the stunned heaviness of what His disciples must have felt. And wait…
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