Easter Significance From Rev. McShane At St Bridget's
Rev. John Francis McShane of St. Bridget's Catholic Church extols Easter's meaning as Christ the King Triumphs over sin and death. He links the resurrection to human kings, notes the angel's cry He is risen and urges faithfulness to divine mandates for eternal glory.
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Rev
John Francis McShane
St. Bridget's Catholic Church
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Sin
Hell
Death
St. Paul
Christ
Easter Message He Has Broken the Fetters of Mortality
Rev. Lewis Brown at St. Pauls Episcopal Church reflects on Easter triumph. He writes that Christ overturned death turning the tomb into God's acre, bringing immortality and consolation. The sermon celebrates resurrection, memory, and the eternal hope shared by believers.
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Lewis Brown
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Calvary
Christ
Via Dolorosa
Rev. C. Rollin Sherck
First
Miss Springtime by Frank L. Stanton in dialect verse
A dialect poem celebrates Miss Springtime returning after winter. Whimsical scenes show the season waking, flowers, birds, and vines resuming life. The speaker hears woods awaken and imagines spring as a lively, joyful lady arriving with warming sunbeams and blossoms.
Available Funds in a Witty Family Exchange
A prudent father notes the youth spends twice what he did at the same age. The good natured youth quotes the heirloom idea that grandfather was not as skilled a businessman. The exchange underscores differing financial sensibilities across generations.
When He Stuttered And Dialect Trial Joke
A man with a severe stutter seeks help from a specialist. During questioning the expert asks if the stutter is constant. The man replies that the stutter only appears when he talks, revealing the humor of the exchange.
You God wante to be you and so you are
Florens Folsom writes in Nautilus that one must fulfill a divine calling with dedication and integrity. The piece urges embracing roles as messengers and envoys of state, using tools like needle broom or pen faithfully to fulfill a great purpose. It vows that time will reveal the truth of such steadfast service.
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Christ
Love Passes By Katherine Pyle Poem Note
A lyrical excerpt reflects on love as a revelatory force that unveils grace and sacred mystery. The speaker imagines a divine flame within the heart revealed by a fleeting brush of love, describing earthly and heavenly splendor inspired by affection.
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Katherine Pyle
Hymn Exultant by James Whitcomb Riley
Fragmentary verse in a rhythmic, archaic voice praising Calvary and spiritual release, with disjointed lines invoking the cross and resurrection and echoing religious sentiment.
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James Whitcomb Riley
Easter Resurrection as life's eternal foundation
The piece argues that without Easter hope humanity sinks into despair and that the resurrection of Jesus Christ provides the sole foundation for immortality. It cites Paul, Peter, Kant, Hume, Huxley, Strauss, Addison, and Gordon to defend the undeniability of the miracle and its civilizational influence, warning that rejection would bring cultural decline.
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Apostle Paul
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Peter
Caro
G. A. Gordon
Boston
The Easter Children Poem in Joyful Color
A short verse from Woman's Home Companion about Easter children visiting Joseph's garden on Easter morn. An angel explains that loving steps and deeds honor the Lord, making the world more fitting for Him as lilies bloom near the tomb.
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Earth
Lillen
Easter Thoughts on the greatest day of the Christian year
Rev. Joshua Stansfield of Meridian Street M E Church presents Easter as the greatest Christian day, emphasizing the resurrection life over the body. He argues personal identity persists beyond death, urges a life of higher ideals, and calls for faith aligned with Christ’s commission to spread God’s kingdom.
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Joshua Stansfield
Meridian Street
M. E. Church
Jesus
Paul
Christ
Earth
Eternity in Hearts Explored by Rev. Philpott at Central Christian
Rev. Allen B. Philpott discusses the Easter message and the inner sense of eternity written in the human heart. He argues that love surpasses mortal years and that the resurrection promise, “I am the Resurrection and the Life,” brings healing and peace to believers.
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Rev
Allen B. Philpott
Central Christian Church
Saraband of Spring Draws Eastertide Over the Hills
Collier's memory piece portrays spring as a vivid chorus moving through meadow and city. The verse-rich scene blends April winds, sunlit garments, and nature’s bounty with a chant of renewal and joy, inviting readers to shed winter gloom and join the seasonal pageant.
Resurgam Theodosia Garrison Teaches Resurrection Margins
A fragmented lament reveals a dawn claim that truth cannot be buried. The speaker recalls centuries of denial and secrecy, then declares that living truth will arise despite fear, silence, or ritual power. The poem centers on awakening, faith, and defiance against suppression.
Easter as the symbol of life and renewal
A devotional meditation on Easter linking spring rebirth to spiritual regeneration. The writer asserts resurrection as a universal law of nature and spirit, urging believers to abandon their old selves and embrace the eternal life and hope found in Christ.
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Mister Loud Woodpecker
Bluebird
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Coltier’s
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Nautilus
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Harper's Besar
Mankin
Férth
Iks
Yright
Specia Permies
Botbs-Merrill Company
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Ind H
Ciety
David Hume
Hume
Miracle
Huxley
Berlin
Strauss
Addison
Josephs Garden Fair
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Gladstone
Livingstone
Wilberforce
Wesley
Bliss Carman
Starjing
Collier’s
Resurgam Theodosia Garrison
Trothnekea
Law of the Universe
Owen Davies Odell
Second Presbyterian Church
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