Easter Sunday - The Resurrection of Our Lord

Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father, and from our Risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Amen. What does this mean? On a hillside near Jerusalem, there is a deep, round hole in the ground. Actually, there are three holes. Planted in them are three large trees. Sturdy branches stretch from their sturdy trunks, but they are devoid of leaves. The only…