Posts Tagged: ascension

Footprints of Action and Absence

It’s contagious, isn’t it . . . when someone looks up into the sky? You can’t help but follow the gaze. You can hardly blame the disciples for staring into the sky as Jesus is lifted up on a cloud. It defies logic. It defies physics. It defies everything we think we know about how… Read more »

Look, Up in the Sky, Ascension Sunday

It’s contagious, isn’t it, when someone looks inquisitively into the sky?  You can’t help but use your hand as a visor and peer into the blue hoping to see something miraculous, dangerous, or fascinating.  After Jesus tells the disciples that they will receive the power of the Holy Spirit, he is taken up into the… Read more »