Tag Archives: easter
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The Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunt and more Easter Traditions
Posted on April 8, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsIt is that time of the year again when we remember the death of Jesus Christ and celebrate His resurrection. Over the years, a number of Easter customs have become commonplace. These customs cut across continents and cultures. Where these customs originated from is not as well known as the practices themselves. Read on to [...]
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Easter: Family Fun Time
Posted on March 30, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsSo much of the Springtime is about rebirth, getting back outdoors, enjoying the promise of emerging life all around us. It seems that with the longer days, the brighter sunshine, the colorful blooms of flowers and the blossoming trees all lend themselves to the backdrop for increasing family time spent outdoors. Spring is accompanied by [...]
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Easter holidays, then and now
Posted on March 28, 2012 by Admin in Site NewsAlthough many Christians may not admit it, most of the Easter customs have pagan origins. After Constantine the great adopted Christianity, the fortunes of some hitherto persecuted sect took a dramatic turn. With time, early Christians started to use all manner of strategies to attract pagans to Christianity. One way of doing this was incorporating [...]
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