Verses fom the Acts of the Apostles, the fifth book of the New Testament, are particularly noteworthy today. “While Peter was still speaking these things, the Holy Spirit fell upon all who were listening to the word. The circumcised believers who had accompanied Peter were astounded that the gift of the Holy Spirit should have […]
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Orthodox worshippers greet ancient ceremony of the Holy Fire in Jerusalem
Christian Orthodox worshippers have thronged the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for one of the most chaotic gatherings in the Christian calendar – the ancient ceremony of the Holy Fire. The event takes place in the location where Christians believe Jesus rose from the dead, and involves a flame being taken from Jesus’ […]
Reba McEntire, 69, relies on this wrinkle-smoothing ‘holy grail’ moisturizer for radiant skin
Can you believe Reba McEntire is 69 years old? Yep, the fresh-faced “Fancy” singer is somehow in her late sixties — and yet, she still looks like a million bucks. How does she do it? With a little help from her skin care friends, of course … like FarmHouse Fresh’s Three Milk Ageless Moisturizer, which […]
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Brothers of Holy Cross produce milk, fruit, and more on land
What was making news in our area during this week in years past? The History Museum offers these newspaper excerpts to give you an idea. April 14, 1905: “To the music of brass bands, shouts of the rooters and general jubilations of the multitudes, the baseball season of 1905 began in eight cities of the […]
Holy Saturday and waiting in the shadow of uncertainty
In his song “Maranatha,” Michael Card sings that “waiting is the most bitter lesson a believing heart has to learn.” I understand the sentiment, but doesn’t it depend on what kind of waiting we are doing? Waiting for the birth of a child, a much-needed vacation, or retirement is one kind of waiting. Waiting for […]
The blessing of rain dampens Holy Week in drought-stricken Spain
QUESADA, Spain (AP) — Some much need rain was not going to ruin Holy Week for Alfonso del Río Martínez and his fellow Christians in the southern Spanish village of Quesada. So when there was a break in the wet weather, they completed their annual act of spiritual devotion by parading a float bearing Christ […]
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Colin Jost Trashes Trump’s Holy Book In Biblical ‘Weekend Update’ Burn
“Weekend Update” co-anchor Colin Jost spotted how Donald Trump’s take on the Bible stacks up to the holy book after the former president announced his God Bless the USA Bible on Tuesday. “This Bible is mostly the same but Trump’s version ends with Jesus’ disciples storming Jerusalem to overturn the results of the crucifixion,” said […]
Trump’s ‘Happy Easter’ greeting follows Holy Week with Bible sales, searing posts
Donald Trump on Sunday morning issued a simple “HAPPY EASTER” message on his social media platform. It followed by a mere minute Trump’s seemingly vengeful vow to “never forget our cowards and weaklings” attached to a story about Wisconsin Congressman Mike Gallagher’s decision to leave the U.S. House. The greeting, on the holiest day of […]
Holy Week at First Presbyterian
Mar. 30—The public is welcome at First Presbyterian Church Sunday, March 31, at 10:30 a.m. to commemorate the culmination of Holy Week and a special sermon by Jo Brannan entitled The Beginning. A Bible Study, led by Dr. Vivian Tomlinson, meets each Friday in the parlor at the church beginning at 10 a.m. All are […]