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It is interesting to come across an old sermon and see if the words and ideas some years later are perhaps not totally embarrassing.

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Eben Alexander, the neurosurgeon who four years ago survived a near-death experience, ponders the meaning of resurrection and its implications for our view of death.

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If we miss the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter, we miss a crucial part of the Holy Week story.

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Today is the day of despair. Rumours of light fade into doubt.

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Listen to the Archbishop of Canterbury’s two and a half minute BBC reflection on Good Friday that was broadcast today:

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In his Good Friday meditation, Peter M. Wallace reflects upon Jesus’ cry from the cross, “I am thirsty”.

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It is challenging to know how to communicate to children something of the nature of Good Friday that might touch their lives in a positive way.

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To read comments from Cynthia Bourgeault on Holy Week and Mary Magdalene see: http://www.contemplative.org/blog/

For my reflections on Holy Week see: http://contemplativejournal.com/index.php?option=com_easyblog&view=latest&Itemid=579

On December 12 last year, I posted a piece titled “Annunciation”, based on Denise Levertov’s luminous poem of the same name. http://inaspaciousplace.wordpress.com/2012/12/12/annunciation/

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You have set my feet in a spacious place ~ Psalm 31:8

Pre-April 2010 posts: http://inaspaciousplace.blogspot.com/

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