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Some thoughts on my 60th anniversary of ordination. When I was ordained on May 21 1966, I was definitely excited. I was going to save the world. I had absolutely…

Today’s Gospel Story for the Feast of the Ascension (Matthew 28:16-20) tells of Jesus sending his apostles out to make disciples of all nations, and reminding them that he will…

In today’s reading from the Gospel of John (14:15-21) Jesus talks about God, Abba, in our life, along with Jesus and the Spirit, and lays out an important connection with…

In today’s Gospel Story (John 14:1-12) Jesus says, “I am the way, the truth and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father, except through me .…

In today’s Gospel Story (John 10:1-10) Jesus says he is the Good Shepherd who really cares for his sheep and wants to keep leading them to safety, and he is…

Today’s Gospel Story (Luke 24:13-25) tells about two of Jesus’ disciples walking on a journey to the town of Emmaus and they meet him along the way. At first they…

Today’s Gospel Story (John 20:19-31) the Risen Jesus comes through locked doors and shows himself to his disciples twice. Thomas was not there for the first appearance, and he “doubts”…

Today’s Gospel Story (John 20:1-9 tells us “Mary of Magdala came to the tomb early in the morning, while it was still dark, and saw the stone removed from the…

Today’s Gospel Story for the Blessing of Palms (Matthew 21:1-11), which prepares us for the Passion Story, is Jesus entering Jerusalem, the beginning of what we have come to know…

Today’s Gospel Story (John 11:1-45) is Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. Jesus feels real grief when he hears that Lazarus has died. Then he goes to see Martha and…