While Holy Week is typically recognized by days such as Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday, there is one particular day that doesn't quite get the attention it probably deserves - in particular, the day between the Cross of Good Friday and the Empty Tomb of Resurrection Sunday, otherwise known as 'Holy Saturday,' This post explores the significance of darkness, symbolized with the tomb. When we learn to embrace the darkness, the light of resurrection becomes that much brighter.
Carrying The Fire
And other reflections on growing up in the traditional church Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.Proverbs 22:6 I grew up attending Sunday services at a small, rural United Methodist Church in eastern Rockingham county - a solid 30-35 minute drive one way …