Many Christians Draw on the 3 Days of Holy Weekend – by H. Wessell

Many folks, especially in smaller communities, can still recall when much of daily business and even leisure activity was reduced, or even ceased, from Noon to 3:00PM on Good Friday in reverence for Jesus' suffering and death on the Cross. Particularly in Protestant congregations, services in those hours focused on the Seven Words from the Cross are still a cherished practice.

Read the entire article in the March 19th issue.