What were they thinking? Jesus has been arrested, convicted and executed in a matter of hours. The hatred which his enemies exhibited is immense. And even his closest followers have been MIA. John, the disciple Jesus loved, which his self description in his gospel, has remained close by but no one else. With Jesus now…
Tag: Easter
Easter Sunday
For twenty years I began Sunday morning services with the words, He Is Risen! Tomorrow should be no exception, but instead of leading a congregation, we lead our own hearts to rejoice. This is the highest day on the Christian calendar it could be argued. This is a day that changes everything. It’s why the…
Preparing for Easter
Wendy and I are going to be in the Halifax area for Easter – guests of the city officers – so I have been pouring over the accounts of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John listening to the writers, noticing their context, trying to smell the aroma, sensing the emotions, attempting to detect the fear, the…
