The Empty Tomb
Three grieving but faithful women approached the tomb on the first day of the week. As they neared the tomb they began to discuss how they might be able to roll the heavy stone away from the entrance to the … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Bible Literacy
Good Friday, A Day of Sorrow and Joy
Good Friday is a solemn day in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus. It is a day of special prayer and fasting. We reflect on the sacrifice Jesus made in dying for our sins. We consider His … Continue reading →
The Last Supper Brought to Life
Throughout the week we have been sharing ideas on this website on how to bring meaning and perspective to the Easter story. Understanding the ‘meaning’ of Easter is exactly what I had in mind when hosting a Last Supper for my family. … Continue reading →
Generational Blessings
My mother turned 90 last fall, so we had an open house for her after church. Over 200 friends and family members joined us in celebrating her birthday. Our family is blessed that she is still going strong at her … Continue reading →
Dare to witness the crucifixion
This is copied from a post I made last year on my blog, Honeycomb Adventures Press, LLC. I get squeamish when I see people get injured. I rarely watch television because so many programs are like a feeding frenzy of this type. … Continue reading →
Teaching Little Ones About Easter
So how do you explain Good Friday and Easter Sunday to a four-year-old child? The story of the crucifixion and resurrection is difficult for adults to comprehend, let alone young children. Well, the key to explaining anything to young children is to use language … Continue reading →