Category Archives: Thoughts for the Day

Inspirational thoughts posted randomly by members and friends of Fries Memorial Moravian Church.

Weeping with Those Who Weep

The Pandemic is experienced in a variety of ways. It brings joy, risk, and sorrow, but not in equal measure to all. Believe it or not, the pandemic does bring some joys. I have heard celebrities like Arod and JLO … Continue reading

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Sunday: The Resurrection

Watch Pastor Green’s Easter Message from Youtube here. On Friday the disciples of Jesus, men and women, lost the one they loved. Several good men claimed the body from the Romans, and buried it in a garden tomb. Several of … Continue reading

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Saturday: Great Sabbath

The acts of Friday ends with a reading from St. Matthew.  The chief priests and the Pharisees gathered before Pilate and said, “Sir, we remember what that impostor said while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will rise … Continue reading

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Friday: The Trials, Crucifixion and Burial

Friday’s readings begin with Jesus’ trials before the council, Pilate, and Herod. Judas takes his own life. “It would have been better for this man not to have lived.” Pilate washes his hands. It may help him avoid infection by … Continue reading

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Thursday: From the Upper Room to the Garden and Arrest

The Acts of Thursday begin with the events that center in an upper room.  We begin with the Holy Communion. (Go to the end of this post to find an on-line version of the Lord’s Supper that you can celebrate … Continue reading

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