THIS Easter comes at a very important time for our country. It finds us not just in another long weekend of prayer, church gatherings and reflection, but in the final stretch of a political cycle in which citizens must soon decide who deserves another chance and who does not. That is why this year’s Easter message cannot only be about the cross in Jerusalem thousands of years ago. It must also be about the crosses our people still carry today. It must be about betrayal, suffering, endurance and judgement. In the biblical stories which tell us of the events immediately leading to the crucifixion on Good Friday and the resurrection that followed, there is a narrative of confusion, of loss,...
