Category Archives: Ascension

Ascension Day – All Years

Posted on May 8, 2018 by Sharon Ely Pearson

Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 OR Psalm 93 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 14:44-53 Jesus promised his disciples to send them his Father’s promised gift – the Holy Spirit. He led them to Bethany and blessed them with his hands raised. As he … Continue reading →

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Trinity Sunday, Year C

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Sharon Ely Pearson

The Spirit of Truth Proverbs 8: 1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 (or Canticle 2 or 13) Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 Jesus tells his friends he will be leaving them so that the Spirit of truth whom he will send from the … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Sunday of Easter, Year C

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Sharon Ely Pearson

Oneness Acts 16:16-34 Psalm 97 Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21 John 17:20-26 Today’s Gospel seems to be a tee-up to the Sundays to come, as Pentecost and Trinity Sunday will soon be upon us. This past Thursday was The Ascension of … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Sunday of Easter, Year B

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Sharon Ely Pearson

The Church as the Body of Christ Acts of the Apostles 1:15-17, 21-26 Psalm 1 1 John 5:9-13 John 17:6-19 In his final time with his disciples, Jesus intercedes for them with the Father, though prayer. He affirms the completion … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Sunday of Easter: Year A

Posted on May 26, 2014 by Sharon Ely Pearson

The Holy Spirit empowers the Church Acts of the Apostles 1:6-14 Psalm 68:1-10, 33-36 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11 John 17:1-11 In the days between Ascension and Pentecost, we gather with the disciples in the upper room, waiting for the Spirit … Continue reading →

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