I grew up with the Sunday morning refrain when greeting each other – ” He is rise”, response: “He is risen indeed”. And today is the day we mark the resurrection of Christ. This is why The Church has met on Sunday (the first day of the week) and not the Hebrew tradition of Sabbath….
Tag: Easter
Silent Saturday
O sacred Head, now wounded,With grief and shame weighed down,Now scornfully surroundedWith thorns, Thine only crown;How pale Thou art with anguish,With sore abuse and scorn!How does that visage languishWhich once was bright as morn! What Thou, my Lord, hast sufferedWas all for sinners’ gain:Mine, mine was the transgression,But Thine the deadly pain;Lo, here I fall,…
Holy Week begins
Today we begin Holy Week. That week between the time that Jesus arrives in Jerusalem riding on a donkey to the cheers of the crowd and the time that Jesus re-enters to be chased, betrayed, arrested, beaten and crucified. I’m inviting you to join me in this week, to journey through some of the Scriptures…
Hybrid Thoughts 