The concept of resurrection has been misunderstood for a long time. Some Christians believe it was physical but evidence points to a spiritual return to life of this greatest thinker of all time.
This is an article that explains the parallels between the bible and Greek mythology.
This is an article that talks about how Easter and christmas were once pagan holidays.
There are many references and stories and parables about the number three and the idea of persons. I will give here a story that I feel expresses the meaning of this, and I will use this as a springboard for sharing examples of other things such as Easter and Christmas.
Whether you are a Christian or not, you will have no doubt come across the concept of Lent before. Here are some of the most common things that people choose to give up for 40 days and 40 nights.
My Church, New Song Community Church, is always looking for ways to be an outreach to the community. They took the town’s Easter Egg with Easter Bunny and turned it into Light the World. The town still has it’s own thing but it delighted in the idea of the Church joining forces. After all isn’t Easter really about the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Luke 24:19 & 20
He was a prophet who did wonderful miracles. He was a mighty teacher, highly regarded by both God and all the people. But our leading priests and other religious leaders arrested him and handed him over to be condemned to death, and they crucified him. (NLT)
It was great fun and I am looking forward to doing it again this year.
An overview on how to celebrate the season of lent 2010.
Lent season.
A cross of black ashes in the shape of a cross is displayed on her forehead.
If you’re looking for direction in your life, then look at these religions. They might hold the answers.
