Say “Yes” to the Dress
For Sunday, October 12, 2014 – Matthew 22:1-14 Reflection by Eileen Miller * Having a teenage daughter, I have seen a few episodes of the TLC television show, Say ‘Yes’ to the Dress, in which brides-to-be choose the “perfect” wedding dress. Finding the right dress to match one’s style, size and budget can be a […]
How’s Our Comprehension?
For Sunday, October 5, 2014 – Matthew 21:33-46 In elementary school I remember getting high marks for Reading Skills but not quite as high for what was called Comprehension. Similarly, we can “read” Jesus quite fluently without truly comprehending him. It is easy to point at the chief priests and elders who were listening to […]
Who Is the Author?
For Sunday, September 28, 2014 – Matthew 21:23-32 The chief priests and elders ask Jesus, “By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?” In other words, who is the author of your life? It’s a good question for us all. Are we the ones writing the narrative of our […]
Good Work
For Sunday, September 21, 2014 – Matthew 20:1-16 Within each of us, ready to serve, is a good worker, one who delights in diligent and faithful labor. We might think we prefer leisure. We save and plan and dream of all the not working we would like to do, but a core part of us loves the steady rhythms of […]
