rejoice

Joy as Resistance in a Cruel World

Paul is suffering because he can't do what he wants. He's imprisoned, his freedom has been curtailed. He is suffering because he's thinking about his mortality and what might be coming. Paul has immense suffering, and yet in the midst of that suffering, he is finding all kinds of ways to rejoice, not just in the suffering, but also because of the suffering. 

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Easter Vigil: Rejoice Now!

Easter Vigil:  Rejoice Now!

Like the people gathered around a campfire, we heard this story tonight around this flame. But unlike the campfire of our childhood, they are not ghost stories, although the story about Ezekiel and the dry bones might have felt a bit like one. But rather, these are sacred stories, our sacred story, stories about liberation and love and life.