November 17th, 2019, 23rd Sunday After Pentecost (Proper 28) YR C
“By your endurance you will gain your souls.” So there is good news and there is bad news. The good news is that Jesus is coming back. That is good news. A […]
“By your endurance you will gain your souls.” So there is good news and there is bad news. The good news is that Jesus is coming back. That is good news. A […]
God is not God of the dead, but of the living; for to him all of them are alive. Luke 20: 27-38 I have a dream. I have had the same […]
“…so that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may know what is the hope to which he has called you…” Today we celebrate the Feast of All Saints. It […]
“Jesus told this parable to some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and regarded others with contempt.” A text for our time. This is a very simple story […]
“I lift up my eyes to the hills * from where is my help to come?” This is about prayer, this verse from Psalm 121. So is our reading from Genesis […]
May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be acceptable in your sight, oh Lord, my rock and my redeemer. Ps 111–I will give thanks to […]
“If you had faith the size of a mustard seed, you could say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it would obey you.” I […]
“If they do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, neither will they be convinced even if someone rises from the dead.” I am glad that this morning’s lectionary is […]
“…there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.” It is hard work, faith. Serious work, the narrow path of Jesus Christ. He was crucified […]
“They are like trees planted by streams of water, bearing fruit in due season, with leaves that do not wither…” What does it means to follow the will of God? What […]