Easter Story

an innocent man 
nailed to a wooden cross--
darkness descended

Jewish leaders cheered
the Nazarene was dead--
Sunday's  coming

early Sunday morn
women found an empty tomb--
death no longer stings

risen from the dead
our Savior conquered the grave-- 
spread the good news

4/12/17
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Dietrich Avatar
April 15, 2017 at 7:51 PM
I enjoyed your Easter Story, Kim. You posted this at a most fitting time. Easter is right at the door and you know your stuff!!!
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