“We are letting an empty sanctuary remind us that an empty tomb was the first sign of resurrection,” said the Rev. Elizabeth Goodrich, a Presbyterian minister in Birmingham.

The discovery of the empty tomb presupposes that there was a tomb in the first place, and that it was known, and of course that it was discovered. But if serious doubt is cast on whether there ...

But the empty tomb offers a permanent, unending hope. This week we celebrate the single event on which eternity turns—the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

If so, then the empty tomb tradition not only worked to show unbelievers that Jesus was resurrected, it worked to show believers that the resurrection was not a matter just of the spirit but of ...

The crucifixion and resurrection coexist a part of God's plan, ... Apr. 18—WINDBER, Pa. — Christians all over the world celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday.

According to Luke, even the disciples first thought this eyewitness news of the empty tomb was an idle tale. So unimpressed were they, that they wouldn”t get up from what they were doing to see ...

The gift of the Resurrection is the empty tomb. BY Fr. Tito Caluag; April 12, 2020 4:10 am April 12—Easter Sunday, The Resurrection of the Lord. Readings: Acts 10: 34A, 37-43, Psalm 118, R.

Easter is about empathy. Jesus was a Jewish martyr, not a Christian savior. He was a liberator of his people, not an evangelizer of all people. His stated mission was to empower the poor and ...

We live in a dark hour of human history. The COVID-19 pandemic demands we distinguish between that which is essential and that which is not. With that being said, I am reminded that more than ...

It’s Easter Sunday and we proclaim the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ which the priests say in Latin, “Mortem tuamannuntiåmus, Dômine, Et tuamresurrectionemconfitémur, donecvénias ...

Empty tomb, empty churches: finding joy in online Easter. For some people there is an empty feeling this Easter that comes with empty churches, spring dresses left unsold at department stores, no ...