Easter Was Only the Beginning

Easter is a uniquely satisfying holiday. It comes with a sense of finality and accomplishment. Thanksgiving, the 4th of July, and even Christmas are days that mark beginnings. They are memorials to events that were laden with expectation. Easter, on the other hand, celebrates triumph. It marks completion. What the...

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Next Week

“It’s been quite a week!” Some people say that after a particularly eventful week. They may have traveled, been ill, experienced some misfortune, or just had a series of exhausting events. Everyone has them; when we do, we can’t wait for next week. So, consider the week that Jesus had...

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Easter Meditations

Holy week, like so many things lately, seems a little muted this year. The shared thrum of collective anticipation is dampened by the necessities of social distancing that lie like an untimely thick snowfall on the Spring of our cultural touchstones. Yet this is as intended. The hand of God...

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