Posts Tagged ‘lent’
How the Fast of Lent Gave Us Easter Eggs
Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and Simon of Cyrene all appear in legends about eggs turning red. Anthony McRoy As the feast of Easter developed in Christian tradition, so did the festival’s preparatory period, known as Lent. This involved fasting and later [Read More]
Joyfully We Adore Thee
For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning. Psalms 30:5 (RSV) And my tongue will talk of thy righteous help all the day long, for they have been put to shame and disgraced who sought to [Read More]
Reference Points
A View from the Nest Random Ramblings from the Resident Raptor Insight from the Journey across the Sky By Allen Scott looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at [Read More]
A Message for Saint Patrick’s Day
Insight for your “Journey across the Sky” A View from the Nest www.eagleviews.org You observe days and months and seasons and years! Gal 4:10 (ESV) This year Saint Patrick’s day falls on the Monday of Holy week, the week leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus. [Read More]
