Jesus's embrace of his own execution by an empire was seen as the overthrow of the world's powers – the world's way of defining order through dehumanization, violence, and death.

Friday is the darkness of our human tragedy.

But a bright, new Sunday is coming.

#GoodFriday

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"The resurrection [is] the event that demonstrated that Jesus's execution really had dealt the deathblow to the dark forces that had stood in the way of God's new world, God's 'kingdom' of powerful creative and restorative love, arriving 'on earth as in heaven.'" #Easter

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