We are now in Holy Week, the greatest week of the year for Christians. We will have special services on Maundy Thursday at 5:30 PM and Good Friday at noon. We can learn a lot from Jesus’ final days on earth. His decision to enter Jerusalem riding on a donkey fulfilled Zechariah’s prophecy and was an emphatic statement of who he was – he was the messiah. But his kingdom and his message was one of peace and not war. One of love and not conquest. In first-century Palestine, when a king......

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We are now less than two weeks away from Easter. Here are some important things that are happening at our church that you need to be aware of. CONFESSIONS OF FAITH – The 58 members of our Disciples class will make their confessions of faith at the 9:30 service this Sunday. This is the largest Disciples class we have ever had, and they will be baptized on Sunday, April 12. Please keep these young people and their families in your prayers during this very special time. SPRING STEWARDSHIP CAMPAIGN – Our spring stewardship campaign will......

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This is spring break time for many of our families. For those travelling, be safe. I hope you enjoy some rest and renewal. Keep our mission team in Guatemala in your prayers! Holy Week and Easter are just around the corner. New Testament scholar N.T. Wright has published numerous books over the years. One of his best is titled Simply Jesus. Wright opens the book by posing a series of questions about Jesus of Nazareth: “Who exactly was he? What did he think he was up to? What did he do and......

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One of the most important things we do as a church is pour Christian values and love into our young people, forming their faith, teaching them about Jesus, and equipping them to lead both now and in the future! Woodmont does this very well! Abby Akers moved to Nashville three years ago. She has been our Middle School Youth Director over the past year and a half and has done an incredible job in this role! She is gospel-focused, loves our kids, and has poured herself into this ministry. A few weeks ago,......

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The Journey of Lent continues. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Middle East with what is taking place in Iran and the surrounding regions. We pray for a future of peace in that war-torn part of the world. These situations do not have easy answers and bring out many emotions. We pray for all of those affected and for innocent lives that are lost during war. In light of all that is unfolding, we will have a forum on the Iran situation with Samar Ali called “War with Iran: What Comes Next?” next Wednesday, March......

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