All posts tagged Resurrection of Jesus
Turning the Tables
A famous Presbyterian minister of the 19th century, Henry Ward Beecher, once received a letter in the mail and when he opened it, there was but one word on the …
Do Not let Your Hearts be Troubled
These past couple weeks have been filled with a great deal of tragedy and sorrow: The Boston Marathon Bombing, and the loss and injury sustained throughout the bombing suspects manhunt; …
Transformed by the Spirit
“We must obey God rather than men.” As we read the Acts of the Apostles all through this Easter season, these Sacred Scriptures drive home one salient point about the …
Easter Vigil
In Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians he writes,’I handed on to you as of first importance what I myself received, that Christ died for our sin in accordance with …
Believe that You May Persevere
Perhaps we sometimes wish that we had been among the first disciples to meet Jesus. At an initial reading, the Gospels might seem to suggest that the first generation of …
The Ascension of the Lord
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Acts 1:1-11 Eph 1:17-23 Mk 16:15-20 What image comes to your mind when you think of the “ascension” of the Lord Jesus? I suspect …
Following the Lead of the Two Marys
Click here for today’s Scripture readings. Acts 2:14, 22-33 Mt 28:8-15 Two competing witnesses confront us in the Gospel reading of today. The first section elicits emotions that presumably all …
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