The Glory of God In the last post, we reminded our readers that Easter is such an important feast that it has to be celebrated for eight days. Part of the message was that Resurrection has far-reaching ramifications for both our future and present lives. The blood of Christ, the eternal Lamb of God, was … Continue reading The Octave of Easter- Part II
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Easter Sunday
Early in the Morning on the First Day "It was early in the morning, on the first day of the week, when Mary of Magdala came to the tomb. She saw the stone removed from the tomb." Early in the morning, the heavens radiate bright colors, the orange warmth of God's presence peeking into view. … Continue reading Easter Sunday
The Tomb is Empty: Christ is Risen!
God So Loved the World Christ is Risen! These three profound words are the source of all Christian belief. Everything we need to know about God is encapsulated in the faithful declaration. The devil's grip has been broken, and we have been emancipated from the hopelessness of the false promises of the prince of darkness. … Continue reading The Tomb is Empty: Christ is Risen!
Jesus is Risen Alleluia
Belief, Faith, Proclamation The Sabbath was over, and Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of James and Salome, had the chance to properly prepare Jesus's dead body, which could not be done beforehand. These women followed the custom of washing and anointing the body before it was laid to rest forever The women knew there … Continue reading Jesus is Risen Alleluia