... privilege to declare that same Easter Gospel through an interpreter. They even taught me how to say it in Russian-- Christos vos chris--"Christ is risen!" Now, here I am again, a third time in the same year, declaring the Easter good news. Why today? ... my sin and claim Jesus by faith as my Lord, eternal life is God's gift to me. That dear old retired Bishop William R. Cannon is fond of declaring that our faith is based on three historical events: a manger crib, an old rugged cross, and an empty tomb. Today ...
