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A Happy Absence
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Ascension is a principal feast in the Anglican Church, celebrating Jesus' ascension into heaven. However, this can seem like an odd thing to celebrate. Why be happy at Jesus' absence? This sermon explores why Jesus' ascension is important, even if it causes real challenges for us.
Scripture reference: Acts 1:1-11; Luke 24:44-53
Preached by Rev. Stephen Silverthorne on the Sunday after Ascension, June 2, 2019
Sermon Highlights
- Jesus' ascension is ascension into God's glory
- Symbolism of cloud, angels points to God's presence
- Jesus' absence makes our doubts understandable
- Jesus' absence puts responsibility on us as witnesses
- Jesus gives the church to help shape us into good witnesses
- Jesus gives the Spirit to empower us to put witness into action
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Ascension is a principal feast in the Anglican Church, celebrating Jesus' ascension into heaven. However, this can seem like an odd thing to celebrate. Why be happy at Jesus' absence? This sermon explores why Jesus' ascension is important, even if it causes real challenges for us.
Scripture reference: Acts 1:1-11; Luke 24:44-53
Preached by Rev. Stephen Silverthorne on the Sunday after Ascension, June 2, 2019
Sermon Highlights
- Jesus' ascension is ascension into God's glory
- Symbolism of cloud, angels points to God's presence
- Jesus' absence makes our doubts understandable
- Jesus' absence puts responsibility on us as witnesses
- Jesus gives the church to help shape us into good witnesses
- Jesus gives the Spirit to empower us to put witness into action
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