Still in the Octave of Easter at Work
As we noted last time, we're in the Octave of Easter here at work. It's intended to "extend" Easter beyond a 24 hour one and done event. With that understanding firmly seated in our minds, we have been trying to keep our Risen Lord, well, risen . Instead of keeping Him under wraps (at least for many or us) as we go out our daily work, we're trying, in various ways, to let Him rise, specifically to be more "conscious" of His Presence. There are so many ways we can do this, and yet for many of us, all of these are neglected. That's especially true if we take the trouble to organize our daily labor and know our priorities. Of course, it's important - and good - to do this. We take our responsibilities to our employer, to our clients and customers seriously, right? Or maybe our workplace hums with activity such that we are swept up in the daily waves and simply must ride them as required and directed by whoever oversees our work. Or maybe we'r...
