The Christian celebration of Christ’s Ascension really hasn’t “caught on” like some of the other feast days of the Church. Even inside the church, today’s Ascension Sunday doesn’t foster too much fond remembrance or spiritual reflection. Sure, Christmas and Easter are big deals. But maybe that’s because the set-up for those two holidays guarantees you’llContinue reading “Stepping into the Void”
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In Case You Ever Wonder
For these Sundays of the Easter season, our Scripture lessons are speaking to us about the gift of the Holy Spirit – all in preparation for the annual celebration of the Spirit’s appearance to Christ’s followers on Pentecost. Last Sunday, from the Gospel of John, we heard Jesus make a profound promise to his closestContinue reading “In Case You Ever Wonder”