by billyzh | Apr 8, 2009 | History, Holidays
Holy Week. Day 4. Apparently, the Wednesday of Holy Week came to be known over time as “Spy Wednesday.” It is thought that on this day Judas Iscariot, (the disciple who betrayed Jesus) agreed to show the chief priests where they could easily capture The Christ. But it...
by billyzh | Apr 7, 2009 | History, Holidays, Spirituality
Day 3 of Holy Week. Tuesday. Tuesday before Christ was crucified was a very full day for Jesus. Knowing it was His final week on this earth, as a human, you can really see how hard he was working to get every little last bit of business in that He could before His...
by billyzh | Apr 6, 2009 | Financial, History, Holidays, Spirituality
Holy Week. Day 2. Monday. So, now you know what happened on Palm Sunday. If you read yesterday’s blog that is. Jesus went into Jerusalem, rode through the streets on a donkey and the people waved palm branches and sang, “Hosanna to God in the highest.” You may have...
by billyzh | Apr 5, 2009 | Asides
I think of the garden after the rain; And hope to my heart comes singing, At morn the cherry-blooms will be white, And the Easter bells be ringing! – Edna Dean Procter, Easter Bells
by billyzh | Apr 5, 2009 | Asides
If you really have got a faith, you ought to be the happiest person in the world The belief that you matter to God and that this world is in God’s hands ought to make you a happy and serene person. – ?
