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Thus, Jesus appeared after periods of “a little while.” Seven times the phrase is spoken in this Gospel—seven, a number which calls to mind the days of the week. So that we might learn what it is to live in that “little while,” between His coming to us in the Gospel and the Sacraments. This cannot be overemphasized. It has profound significance for you in your daily life. It’s not that the “little whiles” disappear, or that the waiting ends, or—even—that you are lifted out o

You will have sorrow in this life; even so, you are not alone, for God the Son—Jesus, your Brother—has gone to His Father. He did not go...

April 21, 2024 -- Divine Service