Spiritual Significance – Dec. 3, 2020
“At the center of our faith, material reality is imbued with spiritual significance and power. Bread from the fields, and fruit of the vine, which human hands have made. Water in a baptismal incarnation, where eternal word is united with human flesh. Then we wonder, if some water can be holy, maybe all is. If […]
One Body – Nov. 18, 2020
We, who are many, are one body in Christ,and individually we are members one of another.We have gifts that differ according to the grace given to us;prophecy, in proportion to faith; ministry, in ministering;the teacher, in teaching; the exhorter, in exhortation;the giver in generosity; the leader, in diligence;the compassionate, in cheerfulness.(Romans 12:5-8)
The Very Narrow Way – Nov. 10, 2020
“There remains for us only the very narrow way, often extremely difficult to find, of living every day as if it were our last, and yet living in faith and responsibility as though there were to be a great future… Thinking and acting for the sake of coming generation, but being ready to go any […]
Tell Me to Come to You
Jesus walks on the water toward his friends, so intent is he on being with them. Caught in a sudden squall far away from solid ground, they are frantic with fear. Suddenly Jesus comes toward them. “It’s going to be all right! He calls out. “Don’t be afraid.” “If it’s really you telling me not […]