by John | Apr 3, 2024 | Easter, Generosity
“Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on...
by John | Apr 12, 2023 | Easter, Generosity, Giving
“But someone who does not know, and then does something wrong, will be punished only lightly. When someone has been given much, much will be required in return; and when someone has been entrusted with much, even more will be required.”—Luke 12:48 NLT There is an...
by John | Apr 5, 2023 | Easter, Thankfulness
“Then the angel spoke to the women. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I know you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying.”—Matthew 28:5-6 The season of Lent takes...
by Mike Hicks | Mar 31, 2021 | Easter, Journey
We stand in the middle of this week reflecting on the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem with palms, yet knowing what is coming. There is the touching gathering of the beloved community that we know as the Last Supper. It is a moment of tenderness and also betrayal...
by Mike Hicks | Apr 8, 2020 | Easter
Finally, after waiting and waiting, the time has come to put plants in the dirt. Each plant is filled with all kinds of potential. I am hoping my cherry tomatoes are going to produce enough to keep our salads equipped for the summer. Then I am looking forward to...
by Mike Hicks | Mar 28, 2018 | Easter
He is Risen! He is risen, indeed! Alleluia!