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Maundy Thursday: Are You Living Out Jesus’ Command?
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Linda Mintle
I did not grow up in a liturgical church so never heard of a Maundy Thursday service. As an adult, I have attended churches that blend liturgical elements into the services and I love the meaning behind these traditions. Maundy Thursday is one of them. It is part of Holy Week leading to Easter Sunday…
The Meaning of Maundy Thursday
By
Linda Mintle
Tonight, I will attend a Maundy Thursday service. It is part of Holy Week leading to Easter Sunday. The word, “Maundy” is derived from the Latin word mandatum, meaning commandment . If refers to the commandments Jesus gave His disciples at the Last Supper, the night He was betrayed. He told them to love with humility…
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