As the sun rises on this beautiful Friday morning, may it bring with it renewed hope and blessings for the upcoming week. I hope your day is as beautiful as the morning is! I pray the morning calmness soothes your mind and give you the courage to chase your dreams, and the strength to...
charges. Jesus was then forwarded to Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor, for execution. Upon learning the humiliation Jesus was going through, Judas was seized with remorse and returned the thirty silver coins he had earned for betraying Christ. Judas then hanged himself early on Friday morning....
Please join me in prayer forSusanne, the originator and hostess for FFF, as her mom passed away this week. It’s never easy to lose a loved one, but it’s even harder this time of year. Susanne graciously left the link open for the rest of us to share our blessings this week. 1....
Orthodox churches often offer a service called the Royal Hours on the morning of Good Friday. During the afternoon the devout return for another service in which worshipers come forward to bow before and kiss the epitaphios, a cloth embroidered with the image of Jesus in death. Then the epi...
Three days passed and it seemed that there was no hope. But very early on Sunday morning, Mary Magdalene, the woman who cared for Jesus went to go visit his body and found that his tomb was empty and that he was no longer there. Mary stood crying outside the tomb. ...
Queueing in the retail shops in the morning hours is a tradition that has failed to go away. It is such traditions that help us bond with friends and family as we go shopping together. The great deals and discounts that come with Black Friday is enough reason for you to observe this ...
was likewise ignored and condemned by African-Americans as well. The blame and cause of the disease was the “white homosexuals and their sinful ways!” At long last, Black Americans were able to point their fingers at the White community and condemn them for “inventing” a disease that was...
Friday night meant a family dinner for me at home. There would be discussions and laughter. Even so, I___those moments. Preparations for the dinner would begin___that day. As both my parents worked, sometimes I would be given___to get the chicken in the oven (烤箱) after school. I...
for all kinds of things, no matter how serious or silly those things were. I still think that “Symphony for the Devil†is one of the greatest rock songs ever and to me, I think that it is meant to be taken with a grain of salt. It is hard to believe that the ...
Friday’s weigh-off event will include music, refreshments and free children’s activities. Following Friday’s reckoning with the scale, the Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off contenders will be a featured attraction of Saturday morning’s PumpkinFest Parade, which is set for 10 a.m. Oct. 14, rain or...