By Krista Ralston Oakes
Several years ago we added some new decorations to our home at Easter time, and we leave them up all year round, long after the bunnies and baskets and plastic grass are packed away. Three are paintings, each by a different artist, of the Savior emerging from the tomb. One is a painting of the Savior in Gethsemane.

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by Dave Ellis
We dye eggs every Easter. You might say “Big deal! We do that too you awesome guy you.” Thanks for the compliment, but you don’t do it like we do. My kids don’t just dye eggs. No, they dye entire rooms. Easter 2009 made our kitchen look like it was a roadie for a hippie band revival tour.

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By Heather B. Moore
Finding peace in our lives may sometimes seem impossible as we struggle with disappointments, broken hearts, illness, death of a loved one, or financial problems.

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By David P. Vandagriff
What is the greatest manifestation of God’s love for us? A familiar scripture provides the answer. “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” (John 3:16)

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We’ve all messed up. Made the wrong decision. Taken the wrong path.

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