John 20:1-18
One thing I find interesting in the stories that we read from the scripture about that first Easter Day, the day of the resurrection, is that the disciples never experience what they expect in the risen Christ…
John 20:1-18
One thing I find interesting in the stories that we read from the scripture about that first Easter Day, the day of the resurrection, is that the disciples never experience what they expect in the risen Christ…
Mark 16:1-8
We have been waiting for this night for so long. It’s hard to believe that it’s just over 40 days since we may have knelt at this rail or another to have ashes put on our heads to begin our Lenten journey…
John 18:1-19:42
Preaching Good Friday is always a challenge because it’s a day of such profundity. A day when the heart of God and the heart of humanity collide, and yet miss each other and later find each other…
John 13:1-17, 31b-35
I must admit that when asked to do the homily for tonight I was a bit perplexed to come up with a new angle, so to speak. I have done a homily for Maundy Thursday many times…
Mark 11: 1-11, Mark 14:1-15:47
Have you ever had someone do an unexpected kindness for you? A note in the mail that touches you at a time of your need, an offer for conversation over coffee when that’s just what you want…
John 12:20-33
A priest friend of mine went to supply at a church to fill in for someone on vacation, and as he stepped into the pulpit he walked to the lectern inside to set his sermon notes down and noticed an inscription…
John 3:14-21
When I was in marketing many years ago working on newspaper, radio, and TV ads, we were always hoping to come up with a catch phrase that people would remember…
John 2: 13-22
Growing up in my father’s house, my dad always kept pennies, either on his dresser or in a jar. Now pennies aren’t worth much any more, but they actually were, back then…
I want to welcome two of our heroes here in the parish, two of our youth, Josh McClenney and Jacob Kintz who are going to speak to us about the Appalachia Service Project at St. Paul’s…
Genesis 9:8-17, Mark 1:9-15
You hear the word “covenant” in our readings today, particularly in that reading from Genesis, that covenant that there will never again be a flood. I’d love to hear that being read today in the churches of Boston…