Christ is King, and No One Else

Nov 24, 2024   ·     •   John 18:33-37

On the Feast of Christ the King, we reflect on the Roman Catholic origins and history of the holy day, as well as what it has to say to us in our own times. More

Eat the True Bread (Not the Packing Peanuts)

Aug 25, 2024   ·     •   John 6:56-69

When Jesus offers us the bread of heaven, we often eschew his offer for less sustaining food, resulting in spiritual malnourishment.
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In Times of Great Uncertainty

As Christians, we are called – even in times of great uncertainty – not to turn our backs on the world, but to be utterly present within it, to work for justice, to care for our neighbors, to do all the things we are engaged with… More

Father, Glorify Your Name

Mar 17, 2024   ·     •   John 12:20-33

How do we begin to understand the glory of God and the Cross? More

Called

God is calling us as we are, these finite and limited creatures who are capable of extraordinary things.  More

Saying the Most Important Things

May 12, 2023   ·     •   John 14: 1-8

If there’s someone you know who is going through a hard time, embarking on an adventure, or has accomplished something they’ve worked hard for, I wonder what you might say to them, in wisdom and in love? What you might express by way of gratitude to those who have helped you along the way? More

We Will With God’s Help

Apr 09, 2023   ·     •   John 20: 19-31

God has broken into the world this morning; we must claim and act on it. God can transform an empty, dusty tomb devoid of life and turn it into a symbol of beauty, hope, and salvation.  More

The Wholeness Looks Different After You Have Been Broken

Apr 07, 2023   ·     •   John 18: 1-19; 42

I want to be a better listener, I want to have others listen better too. My hope, my goal, is that I try and turn inward and deal with my broken parts and places where Christ is not. Good Friday is good for that. More

Love One Another

Apr 06, 2023   ·     •   John 13:1-17, 31b-35

Maundy Thursday Today’s Gospel reading, and indeed today’s service, is one of urgency, challenge, and action. Let’s trace through some of it if it doesn’t feel that way. Urgency, because … More

Leave Her Alone Redux

Apr 03, 2022   ·     •   John 12: 1-8

“…we always have the poor because we are the poor. Jesus wouldn’t be with his friends physically again. This was their last time together, and it needed to be memorialized with a grand gesture, which Mary provided with all the love and compassion that was in her heart.” More