Beginning with Shrove Tuesday through Easter Sunday, this resource will lead Christians into a deeper understanding of the crucifixion and resurrection while challenging them about the down-to-earth implications of these momentous events for their faith lives today. Contents include: - Part One: Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday and the Beginning of Lent--A Time for Reflection - Part Two: Lent and Passiontide--Into the Wilderness - Part Three: Holy Week--Into the Depths - Part Four: Easter Day and Eastertide--A Time for Rejoicing
"In simple A to Z format ... customs, legends, symbolism, and even a few mysteries surrounding [Easter]"--Cover [p.4]
Easter
Discusses the emotions of the Easter story with Jesus' friends.
Easter readings that encourage thoughtful contemplation of the cross and deepen people's experience of the resurrection, collected from the writings and sermons of 25 classic and contemporary theologians and Bible teachers.
Then you shall call , and God will answer , you shall cry , and God will say , Here I am . Isaiah 58 : 1-9 So too in the twentieth century , religious protestors against evils they consider to be a defamation of God's creation - nuclear ...
Leads us into the riches of God's boundless mercy as she teaches us the spirit, the liturgy and the customs of the Lent-Easter season.
Season of Mercy: Lent and Easter
Exquisite watercolour illustrations accompany the story of the resurrection of Jesus in this new paperback original Easter Story.
Seasonal gift books from Ideals are perennially popular favorites. The 1994 edition of Easter Ideals features beautiful art and photography that reflect the spirit of spring, plus inspirational, family-oriented prose...
An introduction to the customs related to the Christian holiday of Easter. The joyous celebration of Easter is seen through a global perspective in this National Geographic volume featuring over 25 vibrant photographs.