READ: JOHN 13:1-38 Maundy Thursday is one of my favorite times in the church calendar. The evening service I attend is one I have always found deeply moving. Listening to Scripture during the commemoration, it’s as if the words transport me back in time to the upper room sitting with Jesus and His friends. Key moments from the Bible unfold, like when: Jesus washes His disciples’ feet. As Jesus washed the feet of His disciples, He humbled Himself and adopted a servant’s role. At times in the history of the UK (where I live), the monarch would reenact this Christian message by washing the feet of the poor and giving them donations. Ministers all over the world still wash people’s feet. It can remind all of us of the way Jesus humbly loved and served us—and the way He calls us to love and serve each other. Friends gather together. When Jesus gathers His close friends together for a meal, they are celebrating the Jewish Passover (Exodus 12). During this meal, Jesus points to H...