by Lisa Rotchford LW contributor Redeemer Lutheran and St. Theodore of Canterbury Episcopal Churches are grateful to be able to gather during the holiest of weeks. Redeemer Lutheran will have its glorious Resurrection Easter Sunday Celebration service on April 4 at 9:30 a.m. for the outside service and 10:30 a.m. for the inside service. The Episcopal service will begin at 12:15 p.m. in the

by Jim Greer LW contributor The Jewish celebration of Passover and the Christian observance of Easter are eternally linked. The Passover of the Old Testament and Easter of the New Testament testify of God’s grace. These sacred religious commemorations declare that death has no permanent power and will “pass over” us, giving the grave no victory. As a protection against the terrible

Holy Family Catholic Church, 13900 Church Place, next to the St. Andrews Gate, will observe the Resurrection of Our Lord on Easter Sunday, April 1. The reading at the procession with palms will be Mark 11:1-10. Following the procession, the First Reading is from Acts 10:34a, 37-43, and the Second Reading is Colossians 3:1-4. The Gospel reading will be from John 20:1-9. Easter Sunday To our

Rabbi Eric Dangott will stream services on Friday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday, April 3, at 9:30 a.m. via Zoom. The congregation will also have a virtual service on Sunday, April 4, at 9:30 a.m. with Cantor Marla Barugel. This is the eighth day of Passover; Yizkor will be recited. New members who want to watch the livestream should contact Jeff Sacks to receive a Zoom invitation. Text Jeff

by Lisa Rotchford Reverend As people of both the passion of Holy Week and the glorious resurrection, I hope this Holy Week/Easter week finds us all spiritually centered not just on the passion of the last earthly days of Jesus’ life, but in embracing our Lord’s seven action words of Easter. The strength of God, through Christ and the Holy Spirit comes alive (boldface type, my emphasis)