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An ordinary Christian’s unapologetic musings on why I hold on to hope through the ups and downs of life.
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Easter 2026: He is alive. He is here.
The cross is empty. The body is buried. The tomb is sealed. The voices have fallen silent. Nothing moves. It was silent. Until it wasn’t. Some of the women who followed Jesus arrive at the tomb, ready to properly prepare the body. They expect death, a sealed tomb, a lost friend. But… The silence is…
Lent 2026: It is silent. God is not finished.
Holy Saturday. It is finished. Jesus knew. Jesus went. Jesus suffered. Jesus endured. Jesus died. The cross is empty. The body is buried. The tomb is sealed. The voices have fallen silent. Nothing moves. It is silent. Some of us know this feeling. Something we were sure would happen… didn’t. We are left grasping. Promises…
Lent 2026: He suffers. He stays.
The Good Friday narrative is not easy reading. Betrayed.Bound.Abandoned.Interrogated.Flogged.Humiliated.Whipped.Stripped.Beaten.Burdened. Crucified. It is tempting to rush past it. To move quickly to what comes next. But this is where the story lingers. Jesus suffers. And he stays. Not untouched. Not distant. Not shielded from it. He feels it. All of it.The physical pain.The emotional weight.The humiliation.The…
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