Category Archives: Easter

“But if Christ Be not Risen,” Part I: Resurrection ~ An End or a New Beginning?

The lengthening days, budding flowers, and warmer breezes remind us that the day many followers of Jesus refer to as “Resurrection Sunday” is rapidly approaching. For over 2,000 years, 

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Resurrection Sunday ~ Bringing Goodness Back to Life

Easter 2024 arrives at a time when it seems like evil has been granted an open invitation to invade our lives in one way or another every moment of every day. Grief, loss, pain, suffering, anger, and fear have grown … Continue reading

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Now What?

It seems longer, but it was only a week ago that multitudes of us were in the midst of planning our Easter celebrations. A kind of holiday 

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Five Words that Changed Everything

As another Saturday morning begins to unfold here in America, I’m reminded that for millions of people around the world, Saturday is more than just 

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Joy Unspeakable

I wasn’t thinking about the approach of Easter as I drove along listening to the radio. At the time, there was no apparent relationship between the lyrics of a song that began to capture my attention and 

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Golgotha ~ Where “Nothing” Becomes Everything

And He [Jesus], bearing His cross, went out to a place called the Place of a Skull, which is called in Hebrew, Golgotha, where they crucified Him, and two others with Him, one on either side, and Jesus in the … Continue reading

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