Tag: Ascension Day

  • Jesus’s Leave-Taking — the Ascension and modern discipleship

    Jesus’s Leave-Taking — the Ascension and modern discipleship

    The Ascension of Christ is our opportunity to reflect on our relationship to Jesus, as followers and present participants.

  • Trust in Love

    Trust in Love

    In the Ascension, we are invited to reflect on the departure of Jesus from his disciples, and why it is that we always hate goodbyes.

  • Get Out

    Get Out

    The essential, necessary character of the Ascension, may seem like a challenge for us, but it is grace for us.

  • Out of the Way

    Out of the Way

    Episode 26. May 27, 2022

  • Jesus gets out of their way

    Jesus gets out of their way

    Yes, the Ascension is a weird story. But it is more than a moment. In the Ascension, we receive our purpose, conviction, and ultimately, our hope. why the Ascension is essential to the storyAscension Day C | Luke 24:44-53 Years ago, when news broke that Mel Gibson was going to make a movie about Jesus,…

  • Jesus Verbs

    a homily for Ascension Day Text: Luke 24:44-53 The Ascension is pretty much the hardest part of the Jesus Event for the post-Enlightenment world to get. It seems as if we can suspend our disbelief only so far. And the Ascension is just too much. And yet, we might be asking the wrong question. Listen…