Bits of Being

thoughts on life, faith, family….and, yes, just learning to "be"

Category: Lent/Easter

  • Walking to Easter: 13th Station of the Cross

    Post Views = 1240Jesus is taken down from the Cross John 19:38-40 (The Voice) “After all this, Joseph of Arimathea, a disciple who kept his faith a secret for fear of the Jewish officials, made a request to Pilate for the body of Jesus. Pilate granted his request, and Joseph retrieved the body. Nicodemus, who…

  • Walking to Easter: 12th Station of the Cross

    Post Views = 1566Jesus dies on the Cross Matthew 27:50 (RSV)  “And Jesus cried again with a loud voice and yielded up his spirit.” This was God. God in our wounds. God in our pain. God on the cross. Approachable. Vulnerable. Available. Obtainable. God yielding to us. God yielding to suffering. God yielding to death.  This…