posted Mar 27, 2016, 1:13 PM by web feat
It was a devastating loss. The One who was meant to save, now gone. Taken too soon. And so, with hearts aching,
"At the crack of dawn on Sunday, the women came to the tomb carrying the burial spices they had prepared. They found the entrance stone rolled back from the tomb, so they walked in. But once inside, they couldn’t find the body of the Master Jesus.
They were puzzled, wondering what to make of this. Then, out of nowhere it seemed, two men, light cascading over them, stood there. The women were awestruck and bowed down in worship. The men said, “Why are you looking for the Living One in a cemetery? He is not here, but raised up. Remember how he told you when you were still back in Galilee that he had to be handed over to sinners, be killed on a cross, and in three days rise up?” Then they remembered Jesus’ words..." (from "The Message")
We are all searching...often for the wrong things and in the wrong places. What do you hope to find? What might the Risen Christ mean for you?
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