In the Gospel of Luke, chapter 24, beginning with verse 13, through verse 35, we read the story of a remarkable occurrence later in the day of Jesus’ resurrection.  Two of Jesus’ followers were walking to Emmaus, a village about seven miles from Jerusalem, when they were joined by aRead More →

Now the green blade rises from the buried grain, Wheat that in dark earth many days has lain; Love lives again, that with the dead has been; Love is come again like wheat arising green “Now the Green Blade Rises”, Lutheran Book of Worship The above is the first stanzaRead More →

Christ is risen!  Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia! What does this mean for us?  Today?   We know it means that we will have eternal life with God.  That death is not the victor!   We know it means our sins are forgiven and we are cleansed in the blood of theRead More →