Category Archives: Easter/Good Friday themes

On Resurrection Sunday (“Easter Song” by Annie Herring; Performance by Keith Green)

Posted on April 9, 2023 by pbn

Our real enemy never saw it coming: the ultimate proof of (the Way, the Truth, and the) Life. A blessed Resurrection Sunday to all. Written by Annie Herring, performed by Keith Green. Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of … Continue reading →

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“Rise Again” (Dallas Holm)–Good Friday’s Promise Fulfilled

Posted on April 7, 2023 by pbn
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On Holy Saturday Here, and There

Posted on April 5, 2023 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila First posted: 4/19/19 It must have been as if all of creation was holding its breath, that day “in the middle,” after the Lamb of God was slain (on Friday) and before He rose again to life … Continue reading →

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On Holy Saturday Here, and There (redux)

Posted on April 16, 2022 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila It must have been as if all of creation was holding its breath, that day “in the middle,” after the Lamb of God was slain (on Friday) and before He rose again to life (on Sunday), the … Continue reading →

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On the Virus That Is Not Science…

Posted on October 2, 2021 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila One of the politicians proclaiming the glories of a certain medical product and protocol has now gone religious, it seems, passing along prophecies and platitudes from her god. In a way she’s right, though. But where the … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday 2019…2020… Guest Post by Colin Markham

Posted on April 11, 2020 by pbn

Update 2020: The world is a very different place, now, just one year after this guest post first appeared. An enemy, this one microscopic, has infected not only populations but also economies, politics, and  social structures, worldwide. However, for those … Continue reading →

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“Jesus and the Bummer Lamb”–Guest Feature by Jan Spratt

Posted on April 5, 2020 by pbn

Introduction: Bummer Lamb? A “bummer lamb” is one that is “orphaned” either because the ewe has died or she has rejected her baby for reasons known only to her. If the lamb is not rescued, it will die.  That’s the … Continue reading →

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In God’s Love There is Justice; in His Justice, Love–Don’t Be Fooled, Rejoice

Posted on August 14, 2019 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila Where is the Justice? I have been thinking of late how we hear less and less about God’s justice these days, in certain churches, particularly “Business Model” and “Seeker Friendly” type churches that  have

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Easter Sunday 2019, Guest Post by Colin Markham

Posted on April 20, 2019 by pbn

From his blog Fellowship of St. Peter  Colin Markham’s Resurrection Sunday post is copied here. It  expands and explains the extraordinary events begun on Good Friday marking the passion and death of Jesus Christ, to Easter Sunday when, Markham writes, … Continue reading →

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On Holy Saturday Here, and There

Posted on April 19, 2019 by pbn

Phyllis Beveridge Nissila It must have been as if all of creation was holding its breath, that day “in the middle,” after the Lamb of God was slain (on Friday) and before He rose again to life (on Sunday), the … Continue reading →

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