Contributed by Gordon Pike on Mar 16, 2020
                    
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Before Jesus was crucified, the cross was a symbol of suffering and shame.  After Jesus’ resurrection, the Disciples and the whole world came to see and understand the cross in a whole new way.  It became a symbol of hope, new life, and victory.
                
                    
                        	The great Bible commentator William Barclay described a tragic event that took place early in young Jesus’ life, when Jesus was somewhere around the age of 10 or 11.  A zealot by the name of Judas the Galilean led a rebellion against Rome.  He raided the Roman armory at Sepphoris, Mary’s hometown,
                        
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