In the early morning hours one-hundred and ten years ago today, a maritime disaster pierced the social conscience of the entire world. When the Titanic slipped below the icy waters in the North Atlantic, 1,514 souls were lost.
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A Memorable Feast for Holy Thursday
Tradition has it that Holy Thursday was Christ’s Last Supper. It was the Passover Seder, rich in tradition, scripture and customs. While we can appreciate the observation, it does not belong to us. Passover belongs to the Jewish faith alone.
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Then one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What will you give me if I betray him to you?” They paid him thirty pieces of silver. And from that moment he began to look for an opportunity to betray him.– Matthew 26:14-16
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On Holy Tuesday, as the twelve followed Jesus past the same fig tree from the day before, Peter was struck by what he saw. The tree was completely withered. Christ saw this as an opportunity to teach.
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We know that Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. We also know that He and those traveling with him did not spend the night in Jerusalem. We know this because both Matthew and Mark tell us the story of the Fig Tree.
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Easter is a moveable feast, tied to the Spring Equinox and the first full moon of spring. The earliest believers in the Church of Asia Minor wished to keep the observance of Easter tied to the Jewish Passover. After all, it was the observance of Passover that brought Christ and his followers to Jerusalem.
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Good Morning Everyone! Today is a day of enchantment. It must be, because today is National Unicorn Day. Yep, we are encouraged to celebrate those mystical, magical creatures – the unicorns.
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Today is the final Friday of Lent. Next Friday is Good Friday, part of Holy Week. The time of Lenten Penance is coming to an end.
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Today is the first Thursday in April. And that means Welcome to National Burrito Day! Yum. Have you ever had a burrito that was unforgettable? You know, the one by which all other burritos are measured by.
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I gotta tell ya, this soup was so hard to make. Unbelievably hard. But not as you might think.
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Why Nebraska? Why not! While some dream of exotic places to spend their days, Nebraska has much to offer for those with the right fit. It all depends upon what matters to you.
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Today is National Carrot Cake Day and Chicken Cordon Bleu Day. So why make a Spicy Tortilla Casserole? It’s not always about National Days. Sometimes it’s about what moves us.
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Today is the 5th Sunday in the Lenten Season. We are reminded that God sees us in our weakened state of imperfection and yet He loves us. “The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy” – Psalm 126
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Did you know that April is Child Abuse Awareness Month? The first Saturday in April is Love Our Children Day with an emphases on encouraging loving, respectful, healthy relationships with our children. Child Abuse is a cycle, one that’s not always obvious.
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Lord, open my lips
And my mouth shall proclaim Your praise.
For the Lord is good and His love endures forever;
His faithfulness continues through all generations.
Psalm 100:5