resurrection – Episcopal Cafe

Recognition

April 27, 2022 No Comments

Recognition Resurrection plus ten: is the shock wearing off or setting in? That time when the child was lost three days, three hours, three minutes

Known in the breaking of the bread

April 22, 2020 No Comments

Children sow the sidewalk with painted rocks wearing hearts and flowers, as though faith could irrigate the earth with hope. I sow my windowsill with

Interim Director of Anglican Centre in Rome declares, “Christ is Risen!”

January 15, 2019 3 Comments

The Very Revd Dr John Shepherd: “Christ is Risen! There has been speculation in the press and on social media about my views on the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. … It is my faith that Jesus rose from the dead and I have never denied the reality of the empty tomb.”

Gum Up The Works

March 18, 2018 2 Comments

Honestly, I do think that surviving this world with your soul intact is the most heroic thing we can do. When you embark on that journey, though, all the forces of darkness will try to crush you

Speaking to the Soul: Alleluia! Alleluia!

April 25, 2017 No Comments

How about you? Where have you experienced the world with resurrection eyes?

Speaking to the Soul: Enter In

April 17, 2017 No Comments

I, perhaps, identify best with Schrödinger’s cat, simultaneously both arrived and not, until the box is opened. Until the stone is rolled away. Until the gates of hell are burst. How do you enter into the joy of the resurrection?

Speaking to the Soul: Failure and growth

February 22, 2017 4 Comments

How have we not learned that the transformation of dead matter (failure, death, loss) into an agent of growth is the pattern we see everywhere—from the smallest plant to the evolving cosmos continually expanding and birthing new life from the detritus of death.