Posts Tagged: easter
The day of resurrection
It was good today . . . to worship at Good Shepherd-Faith Presbyterian Church in Korean and in English; to gather with a “United Nations” of sisters and brothers, a multicultural, inclusive community; to hear music ranging from Oh Happy…
Read more »Easter blessings
Christ is risen! The staff of the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations and the staff of the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program wish you a blessed Easter. May you experience afresh the joy and wonder and hope of resurrection. May you…
Read more »Easter Message 2011 from the Patriarchs and Heads of Churches in Jerusalem
14 Apr 2011 Alleluia! Christ is Risen. He is Risen Indeed. Alleluia! We, the Heads of Churches of the Holy City of Jerusalem bring you our greetings and our joy in the celebration of the Resurrection of our Lord and…
Read more »Christ is risen!
Christ is risen indeed! The staff of the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program wishes you a blessed Easter! May God’s grace which works resurrection transform lives and hearts around the world. May the hope and joy of resurrection sustain us to live…
Read more »Hope, encouragement and perseverence
Alleluia! Christ is Risen. He is Risen Indeed. Alleluia! We, the Heads of the Churches in the Land of the Holy One, share with you the Good News of the life of our local Christian Church as one Body in…
Read more »The Lynching of Jesus and the Silent Christian Indifference
The Rev. Jerrod Lowry, ministry member of the Presbytery of New Hope preached a powerful sermon on Passion Sunday. The whole sermon is on Facebook. His sermon suggests that we make the crucifixion of Jesus too clean and tolerable and…
Read more »A prayer for repatterning our lives at Easter
A prayer for repatterning our lives at Easter Sacred Mystery, We confess that we do not much trust this resurrection story. It doesn’t fit with the headlines about Gaza and a hundred other places. It doesn’t work into our win-lose…
Read more »A prayer for Easter
For this Easter day and all the Easters of our lives; We thank you with hearts overflowing, O God. For times when we were violated by word or deed and were raised again; We thank you with the vitality of…
Read more »On the road to Colombia
In the morning, I depart for Colombia. This involves waking up at 4:00 or so in the blessed a.m. But I will be strong. And I can sleep on airplanes. I will be part of a group of Presbyterians, many…
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