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Brought in with Friendship
[L]ive in a manner worthy of the call you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love. // Ephesians 4:1-2 “They weren’t asking...
Already Ablaze in My Heart
“I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing!” // Luke 12:49 The Readings today are vivid in promise and imagery. Saint...
Beauty Changes Everything
To me, the very least of all the holy ones, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the inscrutable riches of Christ. // Ephesians 3:8 “I have a...
Completing the Proclamation
But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength, so that through me the proclamation might be completed. // 2 Timothy 4:17 Walking across a dark campus following my...
All the Political Email Forwards
The Lord made us, we belong to him. // Psalm 100:3 It was a hotly contested election season and all I received from this well-intended friend was forwards. Forwarded emails...
Accepting God's Help Through Others
Moses’ hands, however, grew tired; so they took a rock and put it under him and he sat on it. Meanwhile Aaron and Hur supported his hands, one on one...
Holy Spirit Moments
“Do not worry about how or what your defense will be or about what you are to say. For the Holy Spirit will teach you at that moment what you...
His Love Breaking Through
Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins? Yet not one of them has escaped the notice of God. Even the hairs of your head have all been counted....
Chosen and Adopted
In love he destined us for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the favor of his will. // Ephesians 1:5 My hands were shaking, whether from the...
Bearing True Fruit
“Teacher, by saying this you are insulting us too.” // Luke 11:45 I pictured myself as part of the crowd while I read this Gospel. The Holy Spirit took this...
Breaking the Cycle of Gossip
Brothers and sisters: For freedom Christ set us free; so stand firm and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery. // Galatians 5:1 For many years, I was...
Cast Off the Yoke
"My yoke is easy, and my burden light.” // Matthew 11:30 It was a summer night, and the guest speaker stood in front of a large group of teens, talking...
