{"id":277,"date":"2014-04-27T19:40:54","date_gmt":"2014-04-27T09:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/?p=277"},"modified":"2014-04-27T19:40:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-27T09:40:54","slug":"easter-at-nyah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/?p=277","title":{"rendered":"Easter at Nyah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-278 alignleft\" alt=\"Nyah2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>At 6am on Easter Morning at Nyah Boat ramp the Easter Fire was alight and a group of faithful Christians of various denominations gathered in the dark with candles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-279 alignright\" alt=\"Nyah3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3-300x216.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3-207x150.jpg 207w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3-150x108.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah3.jpg 765w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Geoff Bradbury preached a great sermon on how all the people in the gospels \u2018just didn\u2019t get it\u2019 when Jesus was crucified.\u00a0 Only on that first Easter Morning, when the disciples discovered the empty tomb and the folded grave cloths did they finally start to make sense of it all.\u00a0 After the sermon we shared communion and sang the last rousing hymn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-280 alignleft\" alt=\"Nyah9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9-300x229.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9-196x150.jpg 196w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah9.jpg 807w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Then the fire was used to toast hot cross buns.\u00a0 The mist on the river rose slowly and eddied up stream.\u00a0 Eventually the sun broke through the trees and the mist.<\/p>\n<p>Later at Nyah West Anglican Church we celebrated Easter in a more traditional setting.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-281 alignright\" alt=\"Nyah West1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West1-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Merle read the bible readings and Rev Jan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-282 alignleft\" alt=\"Nyah West4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4-300x210.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4-213x150.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah-West4.jpg 926w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>celebrated the Easter Eucharist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anglicanswanhill.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Nyah2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" 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