“When the Sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices so that they might go to anoint Jesus’ body. Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way to the tomb…” -from Mark...
We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time. Not only so, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption to sonship, the redemption of our...
“Don’t be alarmed,” [the young man] said. “You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him. But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him,...
The ascension is actually a coronation service. Jesus wins, Jesus is being crowned the king, and he’s bringing us along for the ride. Ascension Day was this past Thursday. That’s not a church holiday that we generally celebrate, so I thought I’d tell you a bit about...
You don’t have to be a preacher, to let people read grace in your life. This week, Craig and I spent some time undecorating this space. It felt a little weird to be undoing all the work that our family and friends had done- untying the pennants, taking down the paper...
