The Shadow of the Cross is a 6-week Lent series and Bible study which includes social media graphics as well as video and audio files of each sermon. This series will help your congregation see and learn from the cross. Below is an outline of the primary topics and passages of scripture for each week.

  • Week 1: The Cross Casts a Shadow on Our Hearts – John 19:12-15, 31; Matthew 27:35-44; Luke 23:34
  • Week 2: The Cross Casts a Shadow on Our Decisions – Matthew 27:2-26; Luke 9:22-26
  • Week 3: The Cross Casts a Shadow on Our Limitations with God – Matthew 27:50-54; Mark 15:37-38; Luke 23:44-46
  • Week 4: The Cross Casts a Shadow on Our Lives – Matthew 26:47-56; Mark 14:43-52
  • Week 5: The Cross Casts a Shadow on Our Vision – Matthew 27:39-44; Mark 15:29-30; Luke 23:27,45
  • Week 6: The Cross Casts a Shadow on God – Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:33-39

We’d like to thank Pastor Wes Oden of Houghton Wesleyan Church for providing this resource.

  • Documents (.pdf, .docx)
  • Sermon audio (.mp3)
  • Sermon video (.mp4)
  • Graphics (.jpg)