How a church marks Good Friday and Easter, and gives to the community

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NSTopinion “And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock.”

Thus do the wheels of faith turn, even if the flow of life stops.KAOG lends a helping hand to Kajang Hospital.

Churches remember these words today. So do Christians worldwide. Millions will attend ‘services’, but the beautiful buildings and vast halls will remain empty.But one may ask, in this time of dread, why is the church holding services? Why not let everyone pray on their own at home?“We are sad that we will not be able to gather in church.

“But we also see this as a God-given opportunity to make this year's observance a more family-oriented one. We will stream our Good Friday and Easter services online so that our members will get to observe these two holy days in their homes with their own families.” KAOG’s faithfulness to belief is mirrored in strength by a commitment to the community. It has given much in the past without fanfare, and this it continues to do.

 

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