The Core of Our Faith

February 6, 2022
Note that in Paul’s rendition of the “gospel of God” as he called it, we are told more about who Christ is than what he says or does. Paul cites…

The Way of Love

January 30, 2022
Love is the mark of a Christian. But what is love? Love can mean a multitude of things in today’s world. In His letter to the church in Corinth, Paul…

Wonderful Words of Life

January 23, 2022
Note that Jesus comes to Nazareth in the power of the Spirit. He had actually been strengthened by the experience of his wilderness encounter with evil. He has gone out…

A Sign of Something More

January 16, 2022
This Sunday’s appointed Gospel, John’s account of the wedding at Cana, is unique to the fourth Gospel. It is the first of Jesus’s seven “signs.” A sign is something that points to something else, something else of greater significance. We are to look at the sign and have…
There is a heavenly voice, and the Holy Spirit descends. It says that heaven is breaking open and the voice of God, known only indirectly through scripture and the words of the prophets of…
While originally written to bless and guide Solomon’s reign as Christians we see this royal psalm pointing us to the even bigger picture. To the reign of the once and…

Glory be to God

December 26, 2021
This Sunday’s Gospel lesson is a narrative display of the truth of the incarnation: Jesus Christ is fully human (a child with parents, someone who grows and develops as we…
We live in a dark world. Everywhere we look, there seems to be pain and brokenness. Unfortunately, we can’t heal or save ourselves. There is nothing we can do to…
We live in a dark world. Everywhere we look, there seems to be pain and brokenness. Unfortunately, we can’t heal or save ourselves. There is nothing we can do to…

God With Us

December 19, 2021
This Sunday, as we find ourselves on the eve of the nativity, we will want to join Mary and Elizabeth and joyfully celebrating the wonder that our God has come…