Spirit World Palm Sunday and Spirit World Resurrection Sunday
It is odd to think that what on earth would have been a day full of grief for dead Jesus was in the Spirit World Palm Sunday and Resurrection Sunday rolled into one, Jesus making his triumphal entry and appearing in victory all in one.
But for the living, the end has happened. The cryptic, puzzling remarks of your master aside, he seems to have been finally defeated. Then you wake up the next day. Life goes on apparently, even after it’s all over. They killed the Savior last night. Now what?
Lehi’s Dream: ?
Personal: The disaster has happened, its over, and you somehow have to go on knowing there seems to be no point.
From last year–
Put yourself in the disciples’ shoes
What is There to Say about Easter
Easter Quartet — the Church (and all of us and everything) is broken, the Church is true
What I know and what I believe about the Atonement
For whatever reason, I have been preoccupied over the years with trying to cut through the layers of tradition and expectations and understand what Easter would have been like for the people who were actually there
- Your Leader’s Words
- Easter in Picture in Words – ordinary Saints on the first Easter
- How the King Conquered
John Mansfield
March 30, 2024
As latter-day saints we have that side of the day to remember in a glorious way. On this side, though, I still find it significant as a day, following Good Friday, to abide. The worst over, but everything still broken not made right yet, only hope that it will be.