Tag Archives: Easter

Celebrating Resurrection

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Judy

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When I was a kid, Easter was about a new dress, shoes, and maybe even a hat with a long ribbon. We’d lay our clothes out before we went to bed on Saturday night, and the Easter bunny would put … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness and Hope

Posted on April 20, 2019 by Judy

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What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of forgiveness? I tend to think of people who have forgiven the impossible. Usually, we hear of such stories in the news, we marvel at it for … Continue reading →

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Resurrection Life

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Judy

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He is Risen! And one day believers in Jesus Christ will also be raised from the dead. So will it be with the resurrection of the dead. The body that is sown is perishable, it is raised imperishable; it is sown in dishonor, … Continue reading →

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Easter Hope

Posted on March 24, 2016 by Judy

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Last weekend my husband and I attended my uncle’s funeral.  He will be mightily missed, but my cousins and I had a lovely time remembering and reconnecting. Tuesday morning we all woke up to news of another devastating terror attack in … Continue reading →

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Living the Resurrection

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Judy

Easter weekend this year was emotional for my husband and me.  Friday and Saturday we attended the visitation and funeral of a good friend from my college years.  We celebrated his life and mourned his death. On the way to the funeral … Continue reading →

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Eagerly Desiring the Last Supper

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Judy

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If you were the key to a great mystery that had been in the works for all of human history, would you eagerly await your opportunity to reveal it?  Me too. Jesus eagerly desired the last supper with his disciples. He knew what was … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Christian Diversity

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Judy

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Some of us prefer to worship under stained glass windows following a recognized liturgy punctuated by time-tested hymns. Others attend church services in auditoriums in which highly skilled bands,  rock star preachers, large screens and special effects are the chosen media for the gospel message. My husband and I … Continue reading →

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Death, Faith, and New Life

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Judy

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The Saturday between the Friday on which Jesus died and the Sunday of his resurrection must have been a day of grief, despair, confusion, and divine silence. Have you ever had a day like that? I have. Where are you God?  What was that all about anyway? Why … Continue reading →

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Resurrection Power

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Judy

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We who call ourselves Christians just celebrated the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Do we experience the power of the resurrection just as mightily on the other 364 days of the year? The resurrection is most … Continue reading →

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An Empty Tomb for a Full Life

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Judy

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The more I learn to know my Savior, the better I understand that his ways are completely upside-down from the ways of the world. We try to control; he says, “Let go.” We are desperate to live; he says, “Die to yourself … Continue reading →

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