Luke 24:50–53 Jesus departed from His disciples in a striking way—while blessing them. This was no accident. It reminded them of why He came and what He would continue to do. He came not to curse but to bless, not in anger but in love, not as a condemning Judge but as a gracious Friend. … Continue reading Ascending with Open Hands
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A Worship Service – Celebrating the Ascension of our Lord
PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP Today is Ascension Day, and that means that it is a day of great joy for all who believe that Christ rules the world and our lives. —Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Letters and Papers from Prison Christ’s ascension means that in heaven there is one who, knowing firsthand the experience of suffering and temptation, … Continue reading A Worship Service – Celebrating the Ascension of our Lord
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