What We Must Do Calvary and Easter have prac tical messages for the Christian. They are not mere admiration days, when we can sing happily about what God has done. They are challenge-days calling us to thought, attitude, action, as befits children of the mighty God. As for death, we can see clear through it.' Christ has shown us the glory on the other side. As for sin, Christ bore our sins with Him "to the tree’’ as Peter said The power that wrought in Him is available for us in our struggles against evil. But there is something more than this. John Baiilie speaks of our era. between the time of Jesus and the end of time, as "the years of grace," that the great task of Christians is just the very thing which Matthew leaves with his readers as the climax of his story of Christ. "All authority has been given me . . . therefore—(sit down and be at ease’.’ wait quietly for the end? spend your time singing | my praises? no. none of these,) — | therefore GO, and Make Discip i les,” The going, winning Christian is the one in whom the victory of Easter moves on toward final tri ; umph. 1Ba*ed on outlines cop*rlyhted bv the !> i r i«, i c n of Christian Education. Na tional C n u r r i I of the Churches of Christ •n the l * \ Released by C ommunlly j Prr*s '-er t If e > MIST THROW SNOWBALLS Aurora. 111.—As part of their pun ishment for breaking a track wind shield with a snowball, five boys (#re ordered to throw snowballs across the Fox River for three hours each day for two days. Super vising the pitching was the father of cu: cf the be"
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