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Jesus was the perfect example in all things. One lesson we learn from His teachings is that our mothers are important and should be honored.In John 19: 25-27 we read what Jesus said before he gave His life on the cross:25 Now there stood by the cross of Jesus his mother, and his mother's sister, Mary the wife of Cleophas, and Mary Magdalene. 26 When Jesus therefore saw his mother, and the disciple standing by, whom he loved, he saith unto his mother, Woman, behold thy son! 27 Then saith he to th …

Resurrection Sunday is one of the most significant celebrations in the Christian faith. This year the celebration falls on April 4th. It is a festive holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. Remembering the resurrection of Jesus is a way to renew daily hope that we have victory over sin. It means there is hope! While all will die, not all will experience the second death. This is because of Jesus and his atoning death for all who have trusted their lives to him. Jesus was r …

As we approach Spring, we also enter into the season of some of the most meaningful holidays in the Christian faith. This year Palm Sunday will be celebrated on March 28.Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem for Passover, where he was greeted by large crowds of people laying palm branches at his feet and shouting words of praise. They were welcoming Jesus as their king. Palm Sunday signifies the beginning of Holy Week and is always the Sunday before Easter. In modern tim …

Communion is a celebration observed around the world. It’s a time to let go of our earthly cares and align ourselves with what is most important. The word “communion” means sharing, fellowship, partnership and participating in common.Although celebrated in different ways and a in variety of settings, Communion is universally understood as an essential part of spiritual development and worship where individuals direct their internal thoughts and prayers to God. It is an ordinance that invites gre …