April 21, 2019
EMPTY things
do not normally give us cause to celebrate. What rejoicing or gratitude may be
found in an empty gas tank, an empty wallet, empty talk, empty promises, an
empty crème filled donut, or an empty ATM machine when we need cash?
It is truly difficult
to find much delight in EMPTY! Yet there are two realities, at least, which we
can celebrate because they are empty. The first reality is that the Cross is
empty, and the second reality is that the tomb is empty….
April 20, 2014
We do not always celebrate “empty”. An empty gas tank, an empty wallet, empty talk, empty promises, an empty crème filled donut, an empty cookie jar, an empty stomach when it’s time to take medicine, an empty bank account, an empty ATM machine when we need cash.
Yet there are two things at least that we can celebrate because they are empty. The first reality is that the Cross is empty. And the second reality is that the tomb is empty. As believing Christians, we celebrate that Jesus did not stay upon the Cross, but instead, He was buried and on the…
