by Craig Nash | Apr 20, 2025 | Opinion
We visited Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the evening, after the crowds had dissipated. We were masked, as COVID was on the rise among travelers, and we were glad that the line to the traditional tomb of Jesus was short, with just a few minutes’...
by Mitch Randall | Apr 18, 2025 | Opinion
The Earth was in complete chaos. Darkness covered the face of the deep. A wind from God swept over the face of the waters. And then…suddenly…God spoke. Light. As Christians gather this week to remember the crucifixion of Jesus by the empire in collusion with religious...
by Craig Nash | Apr 17, 2025 | Opinion
Despite the scope and nostalgia of Christmas, Holy Week is the main act of the calendar for the world’s 2.38 billion Christians. It connects God’s story with humanity’s story to a fine point, gathered into the compact space of seven days. If you set aside the...
by Brenda McWilliams | Apr 16, 2025 | Opinion
For those of us who have experienced a spiritual shift away from what I call the “D’s & D’s,” the “dos” and “don’ts,” the dogma and doctrine of evangelical Christianity, Easter presents a conundrum. After decades of hearing, sincerely believing and teaching the...
by Barry Howard | Apr 15, 2025 | Opinion
Each year, Christians around the world walk through the sacred rhythms of Holy Week, revisiting the final days of Jesus’ earthly journey before the cross and the resurrection. Why is observing Holy Week important to our preparation for Easter? The traditional...
