tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post111198367173782803..comments2023-10-31T05:56:45.788-07:00Comments on LutheranChik's "L" Word Diary: Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112960949973873312005-04-08T04:49:00.000-07:002005-04-08T04:49:00.000-07:00Or--Jesus is saying to Mary, "don't keep me all to...Or--Jesus is saying to Mary, "don't keep me all to yourself, spread the news"...Christ's life-giving spirit is only "activated" when we share it (I'd say you're doing a beautiful job of that!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112959954853009652005-04-08T04:32:00.000-07:002005-04-08T04:32:00.000-07:00I'd like to think Jesus' saying to Mary means "wai...I'd like to think Jesus' saying to Mary means "wait, my new resurrected body isn't quite ready to be touched yet--needs a bit more firming up" (his disciples do touch him later).<BR/><BR/>Or, since he adds "I haven't yet asecended to the Father" maybe it means he'll be around for awhile, she'll have plenty of time later to hug him, but right now she has a job to do--i.e. tell the others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112273924209510152005-03-31T04:58:00.000-08:002005-03-31T04:58:00.000-08:00Y...I preached about it on Sunday evening and said...Y...I preached about it on Sunday evening and said that Jesus was pointing out that things HAD changed..the resurrection didn't put the clock back as if death had not happened, but opened the way to a new and transformed life.<BR/>Thanks for the poem, too...I'd read it years ago and lost track of it :-)Kathrynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09171138485811816831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112225790683348732005-03-30T15:36:00.000-08:002005-03-30T15:36:00.000-08:00When I preached this text last Easter, I believe I...When I preached this text last Easter, I believe I suggested that he was encouraging Mary not to hold onto the past, but to get out there and spread the Good News.<BR/>But I like the "girl germs" reading, too. ;-)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08235049965406944684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112034879684576362005-03-28T10:34:00.000-08:002005-03-28T10:34:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.LutheranChikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685566332651377907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112034277628240582005-03-28T10:24:00.001-08:002005-03-28T10:24:00.001-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.LutheranChikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685566332651377907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112034259854964482005-03-28T10:24:00.000-08:002005-03-28T10:24:00.000-08:00Being someone who likes to play in the dirt, I tho...Being someone who likes to play in the dirt, I thought that was a great touch too.LutheranChikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02685566332651377907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10838182.post-1112027543356984362005-03-28T08:32:00.000-08:002005-03-28T08:32:00.000-08:00I love the shovel. That's really getting into the...I love the shovel. That's really getting into the role.<BR/><BR/>;-)blshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07627725321531151309noreply@blogger.com