During Lent, we were on a journey toward death. What we discover in Easter is that there is a connection between the tomb and the womb, but what kind? The abyss of non-being has become the fear of modern humanity. Once Nietzsche killed God, we weren’t sure what we were here for. But Nietzsche’s conception of the abyss is both …
The Alpha and the Omega
Our plan for Eastertide this year is to take the Gospel of Mark seriously: the promise of resurrection, but not the experience of it. What other evidence do we find in Scripture and in our lives that resurrection is real? I asked this question of my Bible-nerd friends on Facebook and suggested that the real answer was “the whole Bible.” …