Read the Lectionary Texts    “Christ is risen!” “He is risen indeed!” “Alleluia!” “Rejoice!” “Glory Hallelujah!” These are words we Christians use when we tell the story of Easter. And yet, the Gospelwriters most frequently use another word when describing the resurrection experience. They use the word “fear.” Did you know that? “Fear not!” the angel said to the women who came to tend to Jesus’ body. And when the women left the graveyard that day, they ran as fast as they could, and Mark tells us,  “They said nothing to anyone because they were afraid.” And that night, in John’s Gospel, [READ MORE]