Reflections on Scripture
I am always happy to speak about the Old Testament… After all it is not a part of the Scriptures that Christians in general know very well. Sure, we all probably have Genesis and Exodus down pretty well… but Ecclesiastes?? Let’s talk about the book Except for a pretty famous song by the Byrds back […]
Progress through Life should not be Vanity Read More »
One of the best known of the parables many try to tie down God. I believe in you , but I need some sort of sign. Numerous times Jesus says there will not be a sign, yet we continually ask for it. Jesus continually tells us that God/He is in charge. Human beings really don’t
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IN today’s Gospel a servant would not show mercy to another human being, even though he received mercy from his Master. The Master finds out about it and takes everything away from the servant. How do we feel about this? Glee? Happiness? The evil one got what is coming to him? How do we account
Do I want to be a Wicked Servant? I already am! Read More »
Happy 4th of July Weekend. We are celebrating our Independence Day .. but just how independent are we? Jesus claims his yoke to be easy this weekend, but easy compare to what? And for whom? Come to me all you who labor and are burdened… So who is it, that Jesus is talking to? Is
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Today’s Gospel reading is from Matthew 5. Which means of course we have reached the Beatitudes. Jesus speaks to the crowds about who we should love Jesus here is getting to the root of an issue. And one we seem to continue looking at today. And has raised it heads very severely. He wants each
Whats Love got to do with it? Read More »
Wednesday 6th Week of Easter Reading: Acts 17:15, 22-18:1 Good day today is Wednesday of the 6th week of Easter. We must be getting close to the Ascension and Pentecost. The reading I want to focus on today is form the 17th Chapter of Acts of the Apostles. At this point in Acts the letter
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Hello to you all today! Well as I am recording this We are celebrating Good Friday. I suppose that the celebration of Good Friday goes back to the year after Jesus was Crucified. It does not appear that Mary, John or any of the others there were celebrating that first Good Friday. God’s plan had
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Good Morning it is Monday of Holy Week!! Amazing that this week is here. The readings for today are Isiah 42; Psalm 27; and our Gospel is John 12. The next few days, our Gospel readings focus on the betrayal of Jesus. Today we get a glimpse of where Judas’ true heart is looking at.
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Good morning everyone! It is Sunday… and more specifically Passion Palm Sunday! Unfortunately, this year we are not going to be able to get palms. But, St. Patrick is letting you bring a branch maybe off the pine tree or maybe a tulip leaf… something along that line … bring it to St. Patrick’s Crane
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