Holy Week Reflections

Pastor Matthew Best
3 min readMar 30, 2021

Holy Week is my favorite week of the church year. It’s a week that engages us in deep ways — if we respond to the invitation. It’s also a week that is easy for many people to just skip over and treat like any other week. That’s their loss though. The invitation is there for people to participate in all that this week offers. But it’s just that — an invitation.

The core of what this week is about is love after all. And love is invitational. I’m reminded of what love is in Paul’s first letter to the church in Corinth:

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Pastor Matthew Best

My name is Matthew Best. I’m an ELCA (Lutheran) pastor who attempts to translate church and churchy stuff into everyday language.