Tag: The Great Vigil of Easter

  • The greatest gift — remembering the daily grace of God

    The greatest gift — remembering the daily grace of God

    In gathering at night for the Great Vigil of Easter, we are able to embody the remembering of Holy Week with love and gratitude.

  • Let’s Celebrate

    Let’s Celebrate

    In the empty tomb, we have an image that reveals both fearful skepticism and hopeful resolve that God’s grace overcomes death.

  • Showing Up

    Showing Up

    This dynamic of showing up and doing because it’s the thing is at the heart of the gospel and Easter itself.

  • From the Wrong Place

    From the Wrong Place

    The empty tomb reveals both the joy and fear of new things: and our tendency to assume what our faith tells us not to.

  • Open Tombs, Open Hearts

    Open Tombs, Open Hearts

    The Easter story is about wiping the slate, inviting us into a new vision of the world, to replace the one that’s killing us.