Reflections for

Resurrection of the Lord, Mar 27, 2016

Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43; John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12

American Soundings

Life after life after death

May 17, 2012 by Rodney Clapp

While Christian scholars have long questioned body-soul dualism, it remains common in church circles. This may finally be changing.

Editor's Desk

Life after resurrection

Apr 03, 2012 by John M. Buchanan

Easter Sunday is glorious. But the most important Sundays come afterward, when we are left—as were Jesus' disciples—with the sense that nothing can ever be the same.

Living by the Word

Easter Sunday, April 8, 2012

John 20:1–18

Mar 27, 2012 by Marilynne Robinson

The risen Christ does not rebuke Mary for her error. He seems rather to enjoy the occasion of her surprise.

Century Blogs

The Easter gospel lesson's structure

Apr 22, 2011 by John Dart

"They have taken my Lord away," says a tearful Mary Magdalene, "and I do not know where they have laid him." Mary utters some version of this lament three times in the Easter Sunday reading from John. D. Moody Smith calls it "an answer of unparalleled poignancy."

Blogging Toward Sunday

Who is listening

Apr 18, 2011 by Kenneth H. Carter Jr.

Regardless of its size, an Easter congregation can be an amazingly diverse audience. Consider the following as a thought experiment about those who will be listening.

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