What if eternal life is not just something waiting for us after death… but something we can awaken to right now? This week’s sermon explores Jesus’ radical definition of eternal life in John 17 and challenges distorted images of God built on fear, division, and exclusion. Instead, we encounter the God revealed in Jesus: a God of mercy, compassion, justice, and love. Eternity, it turns out, may already be underway. The Seventh Sunday of Easter.