Notes on the Readings for the Ascension of the Lord ”40 days after the Resurrection” The number 40 has a very significant meaning-- it is a time of testing and preparing for a new start in God’s plan. After 40 days of the flood, Noah and his family, purified and...

Notes ( not a sermon ) on 6th Sunday Easter. Approaching Pentecost--At the end of  his life  Jesus teaches us about the Holy Spirit. “ If you love me, keep my commandments.” His commandments are his gifts to us --- our road to eternal life, happiness and union with...