Who receives the blessing?
All Saints' Day, Year C, Luke 6:20-31 Jesus offers his blessings today. He says, blessed are the poor, the hungry. Blessed are you who...
Reconciliation starts with faithful remembrance
Proper 26, Year C, Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4, Luke 19:1-10 Reconciliation is difficult. It often means we have to look beyond ourselves at...
Why don't they work?
Proper 25, Year C, Luke 18:9-14 Two men go out one day seeking God. Each acts in accordance to who they are. One is a Pharisee. He is the...
The Unjust Judge
Proper 24, Year C, Luke 18:1-8 How many of us enjoy doing the same thing over and over again. A friend of mine had a summer job growing...
Get up and go!
Proper 23, Year C, Luke 17:11-19 Get up and go! This is what Jesus tells the Samaritan after the Samaritan offers Jesus praise. Mary,...
What was all that stuff?
Proper 21, Year C, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Luke 16:19-31 Contentment and godly living is Paul’s message to Timothy today. We are told that we...
"We could also pray that they get hit by a bus."
Proper 20, Year C, 1 Timothy 2:1-7, Luke 16:1-13 In today’s parable, Jesus makes a distinction between “children of this age” and...
Are you the Lost or the Found? Maybe the Shepherd or the Woman.
Proper 19 Year C, Luke 15:1-10 The Good Shepherd is one of my favorite parables, and I think it is for many of us. In part there is this...
God shapes evil against us
Proper 18 Year C, Jeremiah 18:1-11 God shapes evil against us. What an interesting thought. Today we have two images of clay and for some...
What does mutual love mean?
Proper 17, Year C, Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16; Luke 14:1, 7-14 What does mutual love mean? The author of Hebrews tells us how to live in...
