Entries for April 2026

The Ascension is the event, where Jesus arose into heaven, at the end of his time on earth. Jesus' time on earth began with his birth. It was interrupted for three days by His death on the Cross. During that time, He descended into the realm of the dead and preached the Gospel to the good peo...

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It was a five-day road trip my dad had planned since the moment I was born. Now sixteen years later we pulled his 1983 Datsun 280ZX up to a small roadside gas station on a lesser-known part of route 66 somewhere between Flagstaff and Winslow. As the attendant pumped gas, I stepped out to stretch my ...

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What is the feast of St. Joseph the Worker? While Saint Joseph’s primary feast day is March 19, in 1955 Pope Pius XII added a second day on May 1, celebrated as the Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker. As a carpenter, St. Joseph worked very hard. His manual labor was difficult, and he is a gr...

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What is the feast of St. Joseph the Worker? While Saint Joseph’s primary feast day is March 19, in 1955 Pope Pius XII added a second day on May 1, celebrated as the Memorial of St. Joseph the Worker. As a carpenter, St. Joseph worked very hard. His manual labor was difficult, and he is a gr...

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What is Easter about? On Christmas, we celebrate the Incarnation—God becoming human – with Jesus’s birth. During Lent, we recall the cross—Jesus’s crucifixion and death. At Easter, we rejoice in the empty tomb—Jesus’s resurrection. Easter is the day Je...

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We human beings earnestly desire a life without limits. If you doubt this, do a quick search on Amazon for books with the title Life Without Limits. There are at least fifty (!) different books with some variation of that title (and that’s not counting a stunning number of additional book...

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Did Jesus Despair? “My God Why Have You Abandoned Me?” What This Article Is About This article explains how Christ’s cry of abandonment on the Cross is not defeat. Rather, it is the proclamation of His identity and the fulfillment of Psalm 22, revealing His ultimate victory ...

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