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For churches grappling with the sudden loss of physical gatherings and an uncertain future, the story of Jesus' ascension provides both encouragement and a model for discernment.

A reflection on Acts 1:6-14 given to Sanctuary, 24 May 2020 (Easter 7A) © Alison Sampson, 2020.

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