Rise is an experimental series designed to offer our Seedbed Community a rich theological reflection to dwell on upon waking. This week features excerpts from On Pascha, the earliest Christian sermon surviving antiquity. Drink deeply from the well of Resurrection and the wealth of the Church.
In this week’s Saturday Post, J.D. Walt examines the initial response to Easter and its implications for how we respond today. “We’ve come to think of Easter as a predictable slam dunk when in reality, the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the grave is a full length court, nothing but net buzzer-beater with all it’s impossibility, surprise, elation, astonishment and yes, disbelief. ”
April 14: Psalm 84 Blest to be in the Lord’s presence 76.76 D Aurelia (The Church’s One Foundation), p. 120 O Lord of hosts, how lovely the place where Thou dost dwell. The tabernacles holy
