The faithful around the world celebrate Holy Saturday on April 8, 2023. Holy Saturday, the day before Easter Sunday, is the day that some believe Jesus — his body in his tomb — descended into ...

The story of the Jesus Christ’s resurrection is one that hits home in the High Plains and for Christians everywhere noted in Luke Chapter 24.

At the beginning of the 15th chapter of Paul’s First Letter to Corinth, he mentions the people to whom the risen Jesus appeared. To Peter and to the rest of the apostles, and various others.

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the cornerstone of the Christian faith and one of the most powerful proclamations of hope in history. At the heart of this event is the empty tomb, not merely a ...

When an angel declared Jesus was indeed gone, and “going before you into Galilee,” Mary Magdalene and the others were overjoyed. “They run and become vessels of hope,” Fr. Chris shared.

I saw Jesus. I saw a miracle. I saw it for myself. And even though things might feel hard today, I remember how it felt to witness something like that. I remember that I had hope.

When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary, the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go and anoint him. Very early when the sun had risen, on the first day of the week ...

Jesus’ Resurrection is our salvation. St. Paul is blunt about this fact: Unless Jesus is risen from the dead, “your faith is in vain” (1 Corinthians 15:14).

Both then calmly go home. (As John continues, Mary remains at the tomb, then encounters two angels and then Jesus.) The Gospel writers do not attempt to tamper with the testimony.

Jesus is risen, exclusion is dead. Jaime L. Waters March 18, 2021 Arturo Rey/Unsplash ...

“O Lord Jesus Christ, by Your three-day rest in the tomb You hallowed the graves of all who believe in You, promising resurrection to our mortal bodies…” (Lutheran Service Book Agenda, p. 128).