while it is still dark…
go to the tomb and see the removed stone.
bend down and see the linen wrappings lying there.
enter in and see the rolled-up cloth.
turn around and see Jesus who calls our name.
join mary magdalene’s announcement, “i have seen the Lord.”
alleluia. amen.
(Revised Common Lectionary texts for Resurrection of the Lord include Acts 10:34-43, Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24, Colossians 3:1-4, and John 20:1-18.)