Tag: Easter

He Chose Not To

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on April 5th

Around this time last year, right before the pandemic wrecked travel plans, I took a trip to New Jersey to visit the gravesite where my mother was laid to rest when I was just a child. It was springtime there and the weather was absolutely beautiful. I got there early and spent the whole day… View Article

Easter, Jesus, Plans, Rachel Skirvin

Lay it to Rest

Posted by: admin in Rachel Skirvin on April 11th

My biological momma died when I was just a toddler. I did not know her well, but I do know she was kind and that she loved me more than her own life. I ran past my grief when it came to mourning her. I convinced myself that I was okay because I was so… View Article

burial, Easter, life, Peace, Resurrection

The Timeliness of the Tomb

Posted by: Rachel Skirvin in Rachel Skirvin on March 3rd

In about a month we will once again celebrate Easter. This is a time of remembrance and sorrow followed by immense rejoicing. I have always loved this time, even before I really grasped the true meaning of it. The spring weather, the family gatherings, and the love felt all around. Mixed in is the miracle… View Article

Easter, Empty Tomb, Inspirational, Jesus, Rachel Skirvin, Rachel Thorne, Resurrection, Waiting