Tag: The Ascension

  • Living Grace

    Living Grace

    Perhaps we avoid the Ascension, to keep Jesus present, in control. To avoid his command: that we love each other.

  • Get Out

    Get Out

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

  • For Good, He Leaves

    a Homily for Easter 7B Text: John 17:6-19 Jesus leaves twice. We forget that. We celebrate Jesus dying and rising again. But Jesus doesn’t rise like a ghost on the way up to the clouds. Jesus comes to his disciples and clears the air. Think of it this way. In preparing for his death, Jesus…