by billyzh | Apr 26, 2012 | Death/Mourning, Pets
As the text and Facebook messages rolled in, I was not only touched, I was blown away by the compassion and concern and the prayers. I found myself responding to their “How are you doing?” inquiries with, “I’m just easing my way into my new...
by billyzh | Apr 16, 2012 | History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
The words of the angels at the tomb the day Jesus rose from the grave don’t often come to mind. But then again, that’s because they don’t mean much to us. It went like this, “Don’t be alarmed,” he said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who...
by billyzh | Apr 13, 2012 | History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
If you are new to this blog, “welcome!” We have been following the last week of Jesus on earth, His death and resurrection, and now, we are revisiting the 40 days he stayed on earth after He rose from the grave. It’s a topic you don’t hear much...
by billyzh | Apr 9, 2012 | History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
Many of us were raised thinking that once Jesus rose from the grave, he suddenly drifted up into heaven and was never heard from again. But actually, Scripture tells a different Story. In the book of Acts, we see that He actually stayed around for 40 more days!...
by billyzh | Apr 8, 2012 | History, Holidays, HOLY WEEK
He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed. Such is the call and response that is very familiar to those in the church world. One person will say, “He is Risen,” to which the other will reply, “He is Risen Indeed.” Many of you will enjoy this exchange...
