Oh, the difference that one year can make! Last year in America thelockdowns were just commencing and in my home state of Minnesota, we had a blizzard to top it all off. Snow on a locked-down Easter did not feel great for a year…
As Easter draws near I can’t help but hear the obvious question arise in the minds of Christians and non-Christians alike: “Why is it a good Friday?”The HistoryMany historians suggest that the observance of the Good Friday happenedon the Friday before Easter, which follows…
2020 has been a year unlike any other. While writing this book in 2019, it was delayed a couple of times and ultimately got pushed back into 2020. This year started off like normal, then everything changed. While my timing for the book may…
Before I knew Jesus, I spent my life chasing purpose through a selfishly nomadic lifestyle. I traveled and lived all over the world and developed a burden for the marginalized and unseen. When I gave my life to the Lord in 2016, I was worried…
At River Valley, we’re excited to be celebrating Good Friday at home! We want to share a recipe with you so that you can make bread for our special Good Friday Communion service in your own kitchen.Ingredients 1 cup warm water 1/4 cup granulated…
After this I looked, and behold, right in front of me I saw a vast multitude of people—an enormous multitude so huge that no one could count—made up of victorious ones from every nation, tribe, people group, and language. They were all in glistening…
