As Jesus is lifted through the clouds, the disciples stand there, looking up at the sky.

There is a word of grace here for those times when we feel we are unfairly suffering.

This psalm celebrates the God of all nations.

Even after his resurrection, Jesus’ disciples still believe that his mission is about politics.

In what way do you think the Holy Spirit, the promised Advocate, helps you to adapt to unexpected change?

How do you remain hopeful in a world like the one in which we live in today?

This psalm reminds us of the importance of “keeping among the living.”

In God, we live and move and have our being.

Just as Jesus revealed and glorified God in all that he did, by calling on his name, so can we.

This reading challenges readers to desire those things that bring growth and spiritual maturity.