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The Greatest Holiday of the Year

Written by MBU Timeline on . Posted in Opinion

In this day and age of Easter being genericized and secularized to little more than a bland springtime holiday that markets Peeps and egg-dying kits, what can we do as Christians at this time of year? Certainly it’s OK to hunt Easter Eggs and dress up in pretty pastels, but how can we maintain a focus on the Cross as we celebrate the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ?

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Photo by: Colby Duncan — Graphic Illustration by: Steve O’Neal

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