On Easter morning, Mary Magdalene stands weeping in a garden, lost in grief—until the risen Jesus speaks her name. This is a story of grace that finds us, even when we cannot find our way.
The Garden Is Alive Again: A Great Vigil of Easter Sermon
From Eden to the empty tomb, the Great Vigil proclaims this: exile is over, Christ is risen, and God is calling us by name into a new creation. The garden is alive again.
When You Stop Running: The Easter Promise That Finds You
Easter invites us not to run faster but to stop and listen—to remember that Christ is alive, knows our name, and has been by our side the whole time. Sometimes all it takes is a pause to hear the promise.