Today is Ascension Day, the 40th day of Easter. Jesus ascended to the Father 40 days after His resurrection (Acts 1:1-9). The Ascension is not something we think about often, but it is vitally important to our lives as followers of Jesus. Just what is Jesus doing in heaven that matters for us on earth? Way more than … Continue reading What in Heaven is Jesus Doing on Earth?
Ascension Day
A Crucial Part of the Gospel Story: Jesus Ascended
In honor of Ascension Day . . . “Yet in a time when the western church is fiercely debating the uniqueness of Jesus and our people are drowning in the flood of busy, demanding lifestyles, the ascension is an absolutely crucial part of the gospel story to recover . . . . . . the … Continue reading A Crucial Part of the Gospel Story: Jesus Ascended
The Cruciform Life 