What Is Easter About?
What Is Easter About? So if you're Christian, you know that Easter Sunday is one of the most religious holidays we have. This is the day that Jesus was reborn, that he rose from the dead and came back to give us one final message. So what was his message that he came back to tell us and what was his message he was trying to teach us? One of the biggest things he taught was about love. "Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also must love one another" (John 13:34). In the New Living Translation (NLT): it says he spoke of love approximately 645–801 times. That's a lot of love he wanted us to learn. Jesus also preached restoration. He offered repentance and forgiveness to the broken, the outcast, and those "living crooked". He threw over tables of those using his name and not doing what he taught. He taught us mercy. He emphasized mercy over judgment. He who has no sin cast the first stone. He taught us to feed the hungry, to take in the immigrants...
