Good Friday

The Day God Died

April 4, 2015 | by Mary Hamilton| in Good Friday

What was it like the day God died? When they took him down from the cross, wrapped those linens around his body and laid him in a borrowed tomb? When they rolled the stone across the opening, sealing inside the dead body of the son of the living God, the Messiah? I’m reminded of September …

Crown of Thorns

April 17, 2014 | by Mary Hamilton| in Bible, Good Friday, Inspirational

Have you seen this plant? When I was growing up, I recall my parents having a gnarled old plant like this in a metal bucket. Most of the year, it looked thorny and ugly. But when it bloomed with small round flowers all over, it was beautiful. The Crown of Thorns is associated with Passion …