Being there in the resurrectionEaster | John 20:1-18 Mary saw it all. She was there for the teaching. For the healing. And for all of the miracles. I have little doubt she was there for Peter’s declaration that Jesus is the Messiah and when Jesus called him Satan for getting in the way of the …
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What Mary Expected
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Given all of the action that happens in Jerusalem—from disrupting the temple to the washing of feet, eating the Passover together with the one who would betray them, ominous teaching and comforting goodbyes, the disciples were still unprepared for the turn of …
Ashes
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! On Ash Wednesday, we remind one another of our mortality. As customs go, this is an odd one. And to do so with ashes on our foreheads is more so. Because that oddity is the point. We don’t like talking about death. So we push ourselves to do it this day. And we …