Subject: Feast Day Gospel Link - Easter Vigil - March 30, 2013

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An Amazing Event

Have you ever seen or heard of an event so disconcerting, it "stopped you in your tracks?" So amazing, you just had to talk about it to others?
 

Events to amaze!!!
 

We live in a culture that yearns for the next "big thing," the next event that will "wow" us. It can be new media, new technology, or new faces. Our culture demands not only progress, but "freshness," something that will deliver us from the routine. Of course, those that remain constant become stale and disposable.
 

The Resurrection should stand as the eternal "Big Thing." But, after 2000 years, it receives the lip service of the routine, the stale, and the disposable. "Yes, yes," the non-participating Christian will say, "Jesus rose from the dead. (What does that have to do with me?)" Only if we could place the non-participating, apathetic Christian among the women that Sunday morning, how their world would change! 

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