March 25, 2023, Lazarus, Some Thoughts
Some folks will get this, some won't. When we read the Story of Lazarus we have an idea of what happened 2000 years ago. When we slowly and prayerfully read…
March 18, Man Born Blind — Some Thoughts
In today’s Gospel Story Jesus heals the man born blind. In the much longer version of the Story, Jesus says “I am the light of the world”. And then, “Jesus…
12 March, Samaritan Woman — Some Thoughts
In today’s Gospel Jesus flies in the face of Temple tradition and has a discussion with a Samaritan woman alone, just the two of them. It is good to remember…
Transfiguration Story — Some Thoughts
In todays’s Gospel Story Jesus is transfigured and his disciples get to see the fullness of who he really is. While we know what the Story tells us about the…
5 February 2023, Salt and Light
In today’s Gospel Story Jesus says, “You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt loses its flavor, with what can it be seasoned?”. In the Alleluia we…
29 January 2022, Beatitudes
This Sunday’s Gospel Story is from a part of Matthew’s Sermon on the Mount known as the Beatitudes. We are hearing this Story in the setting of more shootings, both…
22 January 2023. Part 2
Jesus says “The Kingdom of God is at hand”. As we look around at headlines, web pages, tweets, etc, it seems that quite a few folks want to use the…
22 January, 2023, 3rd Ordinary Sunday
In today’s Gospel Story we hear yet again, “Repent, for the Kingdom of God is at hand”. And in the Psalm we say, “The Lord is my light and salvation”.…
Christmas 2022 Thoughts
One of the many things we can learn from Christmas is that for God people are important. Jesus came among us through people who were on the peripheries — an…
Thoughts on Christ the King
The Gospel Stories speak to us in the setting of what is going on in our life when we read or hear them. Right now with the death of my…
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