Easter
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Elizabeth Lesser discusses the “Phoenix Process,” likening life’s transformation to the Hero’s Journey seen in various cultures’ stories. She encourages embracing difficulty to emerge stronger. Easter symbolizes renewal amidst chaos, mirroring narratives of freedom and love rising from turmoil. Barbara Kingsolver emphasizes finding joy amid despair, echoing the resilience of the phoenix.
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If you are here for the first time, it might not be unreasonable for me to assume that you were expecting to hear about a certain Christian doctrine that many (not all!) but many strands of Christianity affirm: the bodily resurrection of Jesus. For many folks, Easter and Jesus’ physical resurrection go together like peanut…
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Now More Than Ever
READING BEFORE THE SERMON From the Gospel of Mark, Ch. 15-16 They brought Jesus to the Place of the Skull. They offered him wine mixed with myrrh, but he did not take it. They crucified him and divided his clothes among them, casting lots to decide what each would take. It was nine in the…
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