In the service, there are two readings. The reading from Acts features Jesus’ parting words as He ascended (Acts 

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-14).  He referred to His upcoming departure and rejoining the Father in the opening of His prayer before His arrest in John 17 (vv. 1-11).  Taking from each of these, Rev. Richard Lanford’s sermon looks at some of our own parting or final last words, sad ones but also not sad ones, and then turns our focus to Jesus and His last words to the disciples.  That’s just part of it!

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Reverend Richard Lanford is the Pastor of St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Skokie.