May 10, 2020
Jesus said, “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, so that where I am, there you may be also.” ...
I cannot help but hear this scripture through the ears of a burial liturgy. You know how a smell can evoke a memory. This scripture evokes for me grief.