‘Good’ Friday?
It certainly wasn’ta very ‘good’ day for Jesus who, as best we can know it historically, was tried, beaten, and brutally executed on one day that we commemorate on the one we call ‘Good Friday’. For this reason it isn’t appropriate to
Good Friday 2008
“Through Mary he received his humanity, and in receiving his humanity received humanity itself. Which is to say, through Mary he received us. In response to the angel’s strange announcement, Mary said yes.
Good Friday 1998
I didn’t wake up on Good Friday 1998. I didn’t need to. Nobody had slept in the SDLP negotiating team since Wednesday night. The Mitchell deadline of a deal by Thursday’s had come and gone but change was in the air and nobody was going
The Good Friday Brawl
Two dozen years ago on Good Friday, the Canadiens and Nordiques fought and fought and fought.
Happy Good Friday (Top 5 Investing Regrets)
The good part of it is that I realized my mistake and corrected it, or I’d be looking at this “investment” wondering why I did this. Mistakes happen, but that is why pencils have erasers.
Good Friday Meditation: Pastor Wright in Context
Good Friday is the most solemn day in Lent. I consider it the closest thing we Christians have to Yom Kippur (although Good Friday seems to me pastel in comparison in our neck of the woods.) Nevertheless, we can make of it what we can,
Good Friday, and Happy Birthday To Me
However today we will only note it, not celebrate it, as today is also Good Friday. For Catholics this is a day of fasting and abstinence. This is the day in which we remember the Passion of our Lord; His suffering and His death.
HOT CROSS BUNS ON GOOD FRIDAY
Today is Good Friday for the Western churches (Orthodox Good Friday is on the 25th April this year). The name of the holiday may be derived from “God's Friday” in the same way that “good-bye” is derived from “God be with ye”.
RevGal Friday Five: Good Friday
Is there a hymn or piece of music that you have found particularly meaningful to your celebrations of Good Friday? The traditionalist in me needs to hear "O Sacred Head" - not because of the theology, which is challenging for me on
Good Friday reflection
In all the hustle and bustle and business of the day, I forgot that today is good Friday. As I jettisoned from place to place, checking the mail, walking the dog, feeding my child, I forgot to stop and think. Then ultimately I went to
