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Strangers on this Earth – A Poem

September 29, 2023August 28, 2023 Christine John

We are strangers on this earthPilgrims on a journeyThough we face testing and trialsWe will one day reach our heavenly homeWhere our Heavenly Father reigns. We are strangers on this earthVisitors just passing throughOur time is coming to an endLike the closing of a chapter in the Book of LifeThat our Heavenly Father maintains. We are strangers on this earthOur journey is long and full of strifeWe may get discouraged along the wayBut we can always call on our Heavenly FatherAnd He will guide us home someday. We are strangers…

From Death to Life: The True Meaning of Easter

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Christine John

Why do we celebrate Easter? For some, this holiday is about eating brightly decorated chocolate eggs, having Easter egg hunts, and the Easter bunny. But for Christians, Easter is the most important holiday of the year which marks the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. While I was thinking about death and resurrection, I watched a YouTube video of a woman named Charlotte who was clinically dead for 11 minutes and then came back to life. She described her experience of leaving her physical body and being led to heaven…