Watch Ashes To Glory: An Easter Devotional Day 31 on Vision Video
This event happened forty days after the resurrection of Christ and is celebrated in many paintings and icons. Likewise, Christians celebrated it as a feast day around the globe. And though the Ascension of Jesus occurs over one month after the end of Lent, it is still an integral part of the Easter story. Learn more about this feast day in the Day 31 episdoe of this series.
Ashes to Glory: An Easter Devotional on DVD takes viewers on a devotional journey from the remembrance of Ash Wednesday to the celebration of Resurrection Sunday. Each day contains a brief devotion (2-3 minutes) that reflects on a treasured song, poem, tradition, Scripture, character of the Passion story, or work of art that enhances the meaning of the season.
This Lenten season, experience the depths of love, the power of forgiveness, and the joy of everlasting life found in the Easter story. Ashes to Glory: An Easter Devotional on DVD takes viewers on a devotional journey from the remembrance of Ash Wednesday to the celebration of Resurrection Sunday. Each day contains a brief devotion (2-3 minutes) that reflects on a treasured song, poem, tradition, Scripture, character of the Passion story, or work of art that enhances the meaning of the season. A sample of the daily devotional topics: songs including Were You There? and Christ the Lord is Risen Today; poems including Ash Wednesday by Christina Rossetti and O Sacred Head, Now Wounded by Bernard of Clairveaux; traditions and symbols such as lilies, butterflies, the changing date of Easter, new clothing, and Easter parades; works of art including Albrecht Dürer’s Praying Hands and Rembrandt’s Descent from the Cross; and Biblical people and places including Judas Iscariot, Pontius Pilate, Barabbas, Gethsemane, and Golgotha. Whether the observance of Lent is a yearly custom or a first-time experience, viewers are sure to deepen their faith with the music and message of Ashes to Glory.
Director: Tom Dallis
Starring: Amy Dallis
