“Dan’s witness is an invitation to commit ourselves anew to the radical Gospel message.”
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‘Did Jesus have curly hair?’ A child’s (very good) question for Ascension Thursday
Christ’s humanity stands at the center of the Ascension.
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Where earth gives way to heaven: the Sixth Sunday of Easter
Steeples rise and fall; cities crumble. But the Lamb will return for us.
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“See, Mother, I make all things new.”
Christ walks the way of the cross to claim the fallen world back for God.
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Beholding the Lamb: The Fourth Sunday of Easter
We don’t gather for Eucharist to do anything. We come to gaze upon each other, and upon the Lamb.
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Acts of the Apostles Commentary: Peter is criticized for baptizing Gentiles
Even the Gentiles can be saved.
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What happens to our loves when we die?
Relationships are not erased by eternity. To the contrary, resurrected life redeems, restores and renews, our earthly relationships.
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‘Doubting Thomas’ is an unfair label for someone so much like ourselves.
Nothing that is worthy of the human spirit is made evident to us by proof.
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On Easter, drawn by Jesus to still waters
Today God takes our hatred, our small worlds of anger and cruelty, and sets us free.
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Death and Desire: Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion
In Jesus, desire, the true love, destroys the dominion of sin.