Timothy W. Ross
The Heavy Lifting God
Second Sunday of Easter, Year CJohn 20:19-31Art: “Christ Appearing to His Disciples with Thomas touching his side” Magdeburg Cathedral 963“Peace....
April 21, 2025
The Revolution to Change the World!
Baptism of Our Lord Year CLuke 3:15-22I discovered the cure for political blues. The cure for xenophobia. The cure for...
January 9, 2025
Subjects of a Different King
Proper 29 B - Christ the King SundayRevelation 1:4b-8; John 18:33-37This is the last Sunday of the church calendar, and...
November 18, 2024
On Buildings and Bread and Blood
1 Kings 8:22-30, 41-43; Psalm 84; John 6:56-69“On Buildings and Bread and Blood”August 25, 2024Our family just returned from visits in Morocco...
August 19, 2024
First Things First
Fourth Sunday after EpiphanyMark 1:21-28Anyone who has managed a classroom knows that you want to have your “A”-game going on...
January 23, 2024
Bringing the Kingdom Near
The following post was first published on the Fourth Sunday after Pentecost, 2019Galatians 6:7-16Luke 10:1-11, 16-20This week’s reading outlines the...
June 30, 2022
Then He Took a Child
Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost Mark 9:30-37 Jesus’ face was turned toward Jerusalem; he was on his way to meet death....
September 15, 2021
Cultivating Compassion
Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Exodus 17:1-7 Philippians 2:1-13 Matthew 21:23-32 This week’s scriptures simmer with conflict. Our reading from...
September 22, 2020
The Yoke of Injustice
Proper 9, Year A Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30 The July lectionary readings from the Gospel of Matthew are threaded together with...
July 2, 2020
A Holy Week Like No Other
Palm/Passion Sunday Matthew 27:11-54 Palm Sunday breaks the monotony of the season of Lent. And what a Lenten season it...
March 31, 2020
