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Fifty Days: To Life!

It’s an old Eastern European custom.  I’m not sure if it’s still practiced in Slavic countries today, but it’s something we did when I was young.  On the day after Easter, Bright Monday, men and boys would splash, sprinkle, or squirt water on unsuspecting women while announcing, “Christ is risen!” … Read More »Fifty Days: To Life!

On Easter: Do We Rise?

It’s Easter! The Day of Resurrection!  In Christian churches around the world, bells toll sounds of joy, and sanctuaries are decorated with colorful flowers.  Preachers muster enthusiasm while announcing the good news that Jesus Christ is risen.  They explain the importance of today within the Christian tradition, marking THE EVENT… Read More »On Easter: Do We Rise?

The Woman at the Well

The Woman at the Well Many churches will not have services this week.  In the case of churches continuing to hold services, many people will opt not to attend for health concerns.  As a way to support the spiritual journey of Christians during this Lenten Season, for the remaining Sundays… Read More »The Woman at the Well


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Fifty Days: To Life!

It’s an old Eastern European custom.  I’m not sure if it’s still practiced in Slavic countries today, but it’s something we did when I was young.  On the day after Easter, Bright Monday, men and boys would splash, sprinkle, or squirt water on unsuspecting women while announcing, “Christ is risen!” … Read More »Fifty Days: To Life!