• August 1, 2008
    “When he has brought out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they…
  • August 1, 2008
    It isn’t likely that the text from 1 Peter will take center stage in many sermons this Sunday, but in…
  • August 1, 2008
    There were doubt and struggle on that first Easter morning and in the days and weeks that followed. But doubt…
  • August 1, 2008
    Even if we have somehow managed to remain blissfully ignorant of where our Lenten journey has been taking us, or…
  • August 1, 2008
    The eleventh chapter of John’s gospel brims with riches, providing the biblical verse nearly everyone remembers, “Jesus wept,” as well…
  • August 1, 2008
    “Some of the Pharisees near him heard this and said to him, ‘Surely we are not blind, are we?’ Jesus…
  • August 1, 2008
    This year our Lenten journey through the wilderness is not one that we walk alone. The persons who come face…
  • August 1, 2008
    Third Sunday in Lent - John 4:5-42 Interpreters of this lengthy passage are usually quick to point out the “three…
  • August 1, 2008
    The Catholic lectionary readings for the Second Sunday of Lent include the Transfiguration account, a reading many Protestant traditions heard…
  • August 1, 2008
    Mardi Gras. The phrase conjures images of drunken revelry and riotous carnality, tempered with a little voodoo carnivàle. Associated as…