Abigail, or “Abby,” is a poodle who loves looking pretty. God’s always watching, so she wants to look her best.
Continue to celebrate the fact that Easter lives on by giving thanks for the precious and holy gift of your salvation.
↓ Transcript Abby: It looks like another Easter is behind us.
Nim: Yep.
Abby: And God's gift of Christ's undying love lives on.
Nim: Yep.
Abby: Do you know what else lives on?
Nim: What?
Abby: The goo in my teeth from all the Peeps I ate.
Nim: Amen!!!
Matthew 28 details the story of Jesus Christ’s resurrection. This is a good day to read about it and meditate on its meaning.
↓ Transcript Con: Mary Magdelene and Mary went to Christ's tomb...
Con: An angel met them and said that Jesus was not there. He had risen just as he promised. Then Jesus appeared to them and they worshipped Him.
Con: Easter is the cornerstone of our faith because Jesus saved us from our sins and showed us the way to eternal life.
Abby, Amos & Con: HAPPY EASTER!
Nim: Can I have my rock back now?
This Easter, remember to be always grateful for the incredible gift of Jesus Christ and His sacrifice that saved us all from our sins.
↓ Transcript Con: How's the church's Easter play coming along, Abby?
Abby: Don't ask! Nobody knows their lines! The piano needs tuning! The lights are on the fritz! And the printer put the wrong date on the tickets!
Con: Relax. It could be worse.
Con: Jesus could have never given us a reason to celebrate Easter at all.
Many churches in America stage plays at Easter time, retelling the story of Jesus Christ’s resurrection and the gift of salvation.
↓ Transcript Abby: Have you started learning your lines for the big Easter play?
Jerry: Started? Why, I've already memorized every single word.
Jerry: I know my part like the back of my...HEY! What is that? I've never seen THAT before!!!
Abby: You're not exactly filling me with confidence.
Jerry: No. Seriously. What IS that? A mole?
“Humble yourselves before the Lord, and he will lift you up in honor.” – James 4:10
↓ Transcript Nim: Why in the world should I be humble?
Nim: I'm smart and I'm extremely talented!
Nim: I possess an incredible sense of style!
Nim: And all the ladies in church love Nim!
Abby: Because Jesus - the perfect Son of God - was humble, and we should try to be like Him.
Nim: Poodles love to rain on your parade.
Your church is a great place to volunteer and get involved, but make sure you don’t overextend yourself (And don’t give dogs coffee).
↓ Transcript Abby: I'm really tired. I'm just dragging along.
Abby: I've been working at the church, singing in praise band, chairing a Mother's Day lunch and trying to keep up with the poodle group Bible study.
Jerry: Sounds like you're burrning the candle at both ends.
Abby: More like I'm pitching candles into a bonfire with wild abandon.
Jerry: I'll make coffee.
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Why is it that many of the same people who refuse to thank God for all their blessings…Are quick to blame God for all their troubles? #praise #praisegod #blessed
↓ Transcript Dear Diary-To-God,
Why is it that many of the same people who refuse to give God thanks for all their blessings...
Are quick to blame God for all their troubles?
Love, Abby
At least once a day, give thanks to God. #gratitude #thankyoujesus #thankyougod #blessed #blessing
↓ Transcript At least once a day, give thanks to God. #gratitude #thankyoujesus #thankyougod #blessed #blessing
When the Ark of the Covenant arrived, “David danced before the Lord with all his might.” – 2 Samuel 6:14 #danceforgod #danceforjesus #arkofthecovenant #kingdavid
↓ Transcript “David danced before the Lord with all his might.” - 2 Samuel 6:14
Abby: What are you doing?
Nim: The Ark of the Covenant dance!