"By this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, because he has given us of his own spirit."

If you’re looking for a creative challenge, attempt explaining where Jesus is now to a group of young children. To explain God as Father and creator can be done through objects in nature. A child will comprehend the Creator through trees and flowers. The life our Lord lived on earth can be explained, too. It is tangible history. But try to explain, to a child, where Jesus is now, now that he took off into the sky in the event we call the Ascension. A most difficult task it is, to explain Christ in terms of his Spirit.

I once made the attempt with a group of pre-school youngsters in our Church School. I began with a large framed picture of Jesus. I explained how we are his hands and feet, eyes…