http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/2009/03/guest-post-the-longest-sabbath/ Wed, 06 Jan 2010 23:24:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/2009/03/guest-post-the-longest-sabbath/comment-page-1/#comment-5278 Jeanette Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:54:14 +0000 http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/?p=1156#comment-5278 Thank you so much, qualcosa di bello, for your added thoughts about this. This was actually a new thought for me as I was reading this passage, and it struck me so strongly. And you are exactly right. We now have the assurance of the outcome, which they did not have on that long, long Sabbath... Thank you so much, qualcosa di bello, for your added thoughts about this. This was actually a new thought for me as I was reading this passage, and it struck me so strongly. And you are exactly right. We now have the assurance of the outcome, which they did not have on that long, long Sabbath…

]]> http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/2009/03/guest-post-the-longest-sabbath/comment-page-1/#comment-5277 qualcosa di bello Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:29:02 +0000 http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/?p=1156#comment-5277 every year during the easter triduum (holy thursday, good friday, holy saturday) in our church the alter is stripped bare at the thursday mass. for good friday service many of our elements of the liturgy are absent, & until sundown saturday (easter sunday vigil) it remains so. i remember as a child the keen sense of that long sabbath when my mother explained why this was so. can you imagine what it was like to be in the chronos time of that experience without the assurance of the outcome as we are?! what a profound thought this post plants! every year during the easter triduum (holy thursday, good friday, holy saturday) in our church the alter is stripped bare at the thursday mass. for good friday service many of our elements of the liturgy are absent, & until sundown saturday (easter sunday vigil) it remains so. i remember as a child the keen sense of that long sabbath when my mother explained why this was so. can you imagine what it was like to be in the chronos time of that experience without the assurance of the outcome as we are?! what a profound thought this post plants!

]]> http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/2009/03/guest-post-the-longest-sabbath/comment-page-1/#comment-5276 Renae Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:50:58 +0000 http://www.renaebrumbaugh.com/?p=1156#comment-5276 Excellent post, Jeanette! We've all had those long days. But as you so clearly reminded us, we can always trust in His goodness. Excellent post, Jeanette! We’ve all had those long days. But as you so clearly reminded us, we can always trust in His goodness.

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