It begins with someone who cannot yet believe, but who refuses to walk away.
Someone who is honest about death, but open
—just barely—
to being surprised.
And that’s enough.”
This morning I was fixated on Jesus calling Mary’s name. She realizes it’s him by hearing him say her name - recognizes its clarity, its tenderness, its call. How fully and lovingly she is seen by her teacher.
Thank you for this 🤍
(I will also always laugh at the “which BTW John won the foot race if anyone’s keeping score” line. Classic.)
Beautiful and brilliant.
“New life does not begin in certainty.
It begins with someone who cannot yet believe, but who refuses to walk away.
Someone who is honest about death, but open
—just barely—
to being surprised.
And that’s enough.”
This morning I was fixated on Jesus calling Mary’s name. She realizes it’s him by hearing him say her name - recognizes its clarity, its tenderness, its call. How fully and lovingly she is seen by her teacher.
Thank you for this 🤍
(I will also always laugh at the “which BTW John won the foot race if anyone’s keeping score” line. Classic.)