There’s a particular phrase that’s repeated over and over again in the Christmas story. It’s said to Mary, to Joseph, and to the shepherds. “Do not be afraid.”
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Take a look at the events of that first Easter through the perspective of one of most overlooked yet most mentioned characters in this amazing story – Mary Magdalene. Overwhelmed and confused by finding an empty tomb, tears rolling down her cheeks, she hears a voice ask, “Why are you crying?” And what she saw when she turned around changed everything.
If this Easter finds you overwhelmed and confused, if tears are never far away, let this message bring hope that Friday doesn’t have the last word.
There’s a particular phrase that’s repeated over and over again in the Christmas story. It’s said to Mary, to Joseph, and to the shepherds. “Do not be afraid.”
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