Luke 13:31-35
The humor of Jesus is subtle, nearly imperceptible at first glance. The gospels are not funny in the traditional sense. It’s not slapstick comedy; there are no pratfalls […]. But Jesus knew humor disarms and unites.
Luke 13:31-35
The humor of Jesus is subtle, nearly imperceptible at first glance. The gospels are not funny in the traditional sense. It’s not slapstick comedy; there are no pratfalls […]. But Jesus knew humor disarms and unites.
Luke 4:1-13 (First Sunday in Lent)
Who can name the 7 dwarfs? Santa’s reindeer? […] the 10 commandments? It’s hard to list them, harder perhaps to follow them. The 10 commandments have their very own story.
Read Penitential Order Rite 2 along with Ten Commandments.
Matthew 6:1-6,16-21
We begin this Lenten journey tonight, this Ash Wednesday, I’m always brought back to the reminder of what Lent is about and how it came about. A reminder that in the early church, folks prepared for Baptism for three years….
Luke 9:28-36, [37-43a]
Today, we celebrate the end of a season, a liturgical season called Epiphany [. . .]. We conclude this season of Epiphany with this story often referred to as the Transfiguration. [. . .] How can we as the body of Christ be transfigured?
1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Luke 4:21-30
“Now Marriage has been around for a long time, the desire to seek another person to travel with in our life can be sacred… the will to bind ourselves to another life…”
John 2:1-11
“This past Friday, the Anglican Communion wrapped up its latest Primates’ Meeting…”
Luke 3:15-17, 21-22
“There is a word — a very short word — that I think is being eliminated from our conversation. It’s being eliminated from our civil discourse. It’s a word that’s being eliminated even from the way we think, engage, and interact with our world. It’s a three-letter word…”
Matthew 2:1-12
Whether it’s our habit it to put our trees up early or late, there’s an afterglow of Christmas.
Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)
Many decades ago, in a modest bungalow on a quiet street in a small Western North Carolina town, a baby took her first steps on Christmas Day. Or so my parents told me…
Luke 2:1-14, (15-20)
This summer, Maxwell returned home with a 10-pound poodle that we were asked to foster… “No, we won’t be adopting her”… but we had not calculated on the fact that she would shortly adopt us…