Today is the Sunday after Ascension, a feastday which we in the Church might see as a footnote to the great events of Holy Week and Easter. Rather than a footnote, however, the Ascension is the culmination of Jesus’ work, the crowning act of the Jesus’ mission on earth. He came to us as a…
Opening Hymn: #352 “Crown Him with Many Crowns” Morning Prayer: Begins on p. 5, BCP Venite w/Ascension Antiphon: pp. 8-9, BCP (pp. 324-325, St. Dunstan’s) Psalm 24: pp. 368-369, BCP (pp. 28-29, St. Dunstan’s) 1st Lesson: Isaiah 33:5-6, 17, 20-22 1st Canticle: Te Deum pp. 10-11, BCP (pp. 351-352, St. Dunstan’s) 2nd Lesson: John 15:26-16:4…
Fr. Isaac Rehberg interviews Dr. Chris Richardson, author of “Pioneer and Perfecter of Faith: Jesus’ Faith as the Climax of Israel’s History in the Epistle to the Hebrews” on the Ascension of Christ in the Book Hebrews.