Meditation on Matthew 28:1-10 Reverend Dr. Karen Crawford First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown April 5, 2026 He is Risen! Alleluia! Every Easter, I remember my grandmother singing in church, Jesus Christ is Risen Today. Alleluia! Our triumphant holy day. Alleluia! Who did once upon the cross, Alleluia! Suffer to redeem our loss, Alleluia! Grandma SpringerContinue reading “Looking for Jesus”
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The Gospel of Matthew for Lent/Easter
Rev. Dr. Karen E. Crawford In 2010, Tom Wright, New Testament Scholar and the former Bishop of Durham and Lord Spiritual in the UK Parliament, was asked to write a guidebook for “The Big Read.” The ecumenical project in Lent and Eastertide involved encouraging people to read through the gospel of Luke. Wright wrote aContinue reading “The Gospel of Matthew for Lent/Easter”
