The following is my story and message for Easter Sunday. I decided to take an approach quite different from my usual Easter messages.
Story Lydia
Sometimes we face large changes in our life that can be frightening when we can’t see what waits on the other side of that change.
What is Easter Really About? Chocolate, eggs, and bunnies?
(Ten words are required.). Ah, so, should bunny be Bunny?
Damn. I put exactly ten words, and it still wouldn't publish. Is somebody afraid of the truth about easter bunnies getting out?
WonderCafe: When a sugar high just isn't enough. lol :-)
Do you dye eggs.
What dye do you use.
Do you use natural(onion skins etc,)
Do you make egg salad sandwiches that have traces of blue and pink?
I've just sat down to select hymns for Easter Sunday, and I thought it would be edifying to see what other congregations will be singing this joyful Eastertide.
Our worship this year has been framed by a Good Friday that fell on Earth Day last year and a Sunday in Easter that will fall on Earth Day this year. (I wrote about this in the Toronto Star on Good Friday 2011.
I took advantage of this coincidence to plan an Easter celebration of Earth Day involving
Welcome to WonderCafe's Lenten devotional book study. This is a place to discuss the daily devotions offered in the new United Church Lenten book, Diving Deeply: Daily Devotions for Lent. We welcome you to join in the discussion whether or not you have a copy of the book.
When I got a job at a youth shelter, I was thrilled. Not only was I going to be employed, but I was going to be working at a place that I had lived at when I was a street kid. I was passionate about helping youth who were experiencing hardships like I had been through and couldn't believe that this opportunity had been given to me.
Easter The Rising The Rev. Dr. George Hermanson
John 20: 1 -18
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