Everything that went wrong leading to Easter

In this special kickoff to our Ash and Ember holiday event, Pastor Mark explores the first half of the Easter story: a story where everything that could go wrong, did. We often focus on the victory of the resurrection, but we cannot truly appreciate the "ember" without first walking through the "ash" of Gethsemane and the betrayal of the disciples.In this video, we discuss:- The Triumphal Entry Misunderstanding: Why the religious leaders, the crowds, and the Romans all missed who Jesus really was. -The Last Supper Gut Punch: The moment Jesus revealed that his own inner circle: his most loyal companions: would be the ones to betray and desert him.- The "Ash" of Betrayal: Why the loyalty of the disciples burned up just when it mattered most.Timestamps0:00 — Welcome to the Lux On-Demand Family 2:18 — Introducing "Ash and Ember": Our first seasonal holiday event 3:34 — The "Plague of Appliances": When everything breaks at once 4:55 — When life falls apart: Grief, loss, and broken relationships6:37 — The "Ash" of the Easter Story: The part we often skip 7:20 — Palm Sunday: The 10,000 foot view of the Triumphal Entry 8:00 — Three groups of people who completely misunderstood Jesus 10:24 — The Last Supper: A sacred meal turned upside down11:35 — "One of you will betray me": The first sign of the fire13:00 — The desertion of the 12: Why loyalty isn't always enough14:46 — Moving toward Gethsemane: Entering the olive grove**********👋 BECOME PART OF THE COMMUNITY! (https://discord.gg/luxdigitalchurch)Lux Digital Church is a digital church expression devoted to the mission of Jesus. Sponsor a child from Maisha in Uganda: https://www.luxdigitalchurch.com/ugandaGive with ALL IN: https://www.luxdigitalchurch.com/allinCheck out Lux: https://www.luxdigitalchurch.com/​Support Lux: https://www.luxdigitalchurch.com/giveJoin us on Discord: / discord Join a Small Group: https://www.luxdigitalchurch.com/smal...IG: / luxdigitalchurch Facebook: / luxdigitalchurch TikTok: / luxdigitalchurch