Saying It With Flowers ...
... and just like that, Lent is behind us and Easter is here, for us it's a time of both deep reverence as we relive the events of Good Friday and great joy as we celebrate Jesus's resurrection - his bursting forth from the tomb.
It's also the time when nature echoes the joy of Christ's resurrection, the gardens in front of Holy Trinity, Sheerness are particularly beautiful.
Also, after 40 days of Lent, it's time to decorate our churches with flowers again and, of course, we give flowers as gifts at Easter.
So why do we display in church and give certain flowers at Easter?
Possibly the flower with the richest meaning is the Easter Lily who's graceful, trumpet-shaped blooms are often ref…
Rev Paul Kite - View from the Pew