MORE: Easter ~ Holy Monday with Creativity Refresh for Writers 2 / 7:02

On Holy Monday, many churches observe the anointing of Christ with oil at Bethany. The scourging of the money-lenders from the churches may also have occurred on this date.

Most modern paintings and captions on old artwork say “cleansing” rather than “scourging”, which requires anger. Christ became angry at the people who turned the church into a money-making scheme. People could not reach God unless they passed the money-lenders.

Here’s the question for this episode: What often stands between us and Christ?

For writers, Refresh 2 offers a whole-body experience to spark the mind.

TIMINGS

00:00 Welcome

00:42 Holy Monday

05:50 Refresh 2

10:14 Closing

Total Run Time = 11:13

LINK

Website https://thewritefocus.blogspot.com/2026/01/more-easter-holy-monday.html

Licensed Music with the Easter segment is entitled “Soft Beautiful Hope Piano” from the creator Nehliudoff on Audio Jungle while that with the Writing segment, with the same title, is from the creator Little Victory, also on Audio Jungle. Music for the opening and closing segments are in the narration.

All short videos with the video are from Pexels.com, a site that offers free short videos, some with sound.