Think As you read the following passages of Scripture, try to put yourself in the scene. Sense from the story the excitement of the disciples (perhaps Cleopas and Mark) — It was Sunday, the Crucifixion happened hardly 48 hours prior. The disciples are still vastly unaware not only of the reality of the Resurrection but of its very necessity. The coming back from the depths of death is part of the promised sign of Jonah: Jesus replied, “A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but … [Read more...]
That Glorious Sunday
"What is going on? Passages of Scripture that were read a thousand times are coming alive fraught with meaning when compared with the present situation of the Church. Ancient words are revealing this new reality. One more proof that there is nothing to despair about. God is in control, was and will always be in control. Have faith." (Anonymous, January 2023)But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. They … [Read more...]