A church fills its empty pews with pictures of its members: How the joy of Easter Sunday can change the world on Monday
The Daily Article
The Denison Forum
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🗓️ 13 April 2020
⏱️ 7 minutes
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THE DAILY ARTICLE FOR APRIL 13, 2020
Easter 2020 was a day like no other in Christian history. Today's podcast tells some stories from the day then focuses on a path to joy that transcends happiness and makes every day Easter.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Article podcast, published by the Denison Forum for Culture-Changing Christians. |
| 0:07.8 | To receive the Daily article directly to your email inbox each weekday morning, visit |
| 0:12.5 | thedailyarticle.com. Now here's today's news, discerned differently. |
| 0:19.5 | A church in Florida appeared to be full yesterday, but this is because members of the congregation |
| 0:25.6 | emailed photos of themselves to the staff, who then printed the images and taped them to |
| 0:31.1 | the back of seats in the sanctuary. |
| 0:33.6 | Welcome to Easter Sunday 2020. |
| 0:35.6 | A church in South Carolina had Easter services in their parking lot |
| 0:39.8 | as members watched on large outdoor screens while listening to the broadcast over local radio. |
| 0:46.4 | A youth pastor in Arlington, Texas, created an Easter egg hunt for children using the online |
| 0:51.9 | video game Minecraft, a strategy which gained national attention. |
| 0:56.7 | A church in North Carolina has held a sunrise Easter service for 250 years, even through |
| 1:02.8 | the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, and two world wars. But for the pandemic, the celebration |
| 1:09.5 | was replaced by an online service. Archbishop |
| 1:12.8 | Jose Gomez of the Los Angeles Diocese was right. Our churches may be closed, but Christ is not |
| 1:19.9 | quarantined, and the gospel is not in chains. Now it's the Monday after Easter. |
| 1:28.3 | What difference did yesterday make today? |
| 1:31.3 | British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was released from the hospital Sunday morning |
| 1:35.3 | to continue his recovery from COVID-19 at home. |
| 1:39.3 | In a video tribute, he thanked healthcare workers who saved my life no question. Scientists are trying to |
| 1:46.5 | determine whether patients such as the Prime Minister now have an acquired immunity that protects |
| 1:52.0 | them from reinfection, or at least lessens the severity of future infections. If so, doctors |
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