April 22, 2020 Luke 24:13-35

In this Sunday’s appointed Gospel we discover two of the disciples on the road to Emmaus.  They have just left Jerusalem after the crucifixion of Jesus.  In the last few days all their hopes and dreams have been crushed.  They don’t understand what just happened, they don’t know […]

April 15, 2020 The First Week of Easter

Philippians 1:6. “I am confident of this, that the one who began a good work among you will bring it to completion by the day of Jesus Christ.”

The season of Easter begins with “emptiness.”  It begins with the startling news that “the tomb is […]

Christ is Risen! Alleluia!

April 8, 2020 Holy Week

This Thursday, as the sun sets, our Lenten journey will come to an end as we enter into the Three Holy Days that lead up to Easter; Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday.  This is the most intense part of the journey to Easter, and this year we […]

April 1, 2020
Philippians 4:4-9 (See text below)

“Rejoice in the Lord always, again I will say, rejoice.”  Paul reminds us, that as people of faith, we are called, and able, to live a unique life.  A life that enables us to rejoice in all situations, in times of happiness and in times […]

March 29, 2020
Lent 5A
John 11:1-45 (See Below)

Mary and Martha echo the words that belong to all of humanity, words that one time or another have belonged to each of us, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”

It’s part of our human […]

March 22, 2020 John 9:1-41 “Open My Eyes”

This week’s song is a prayer, “Open my eyes, that I might see,” “Open my ears that I might hear,” and “Open my heart that I might believe.”  The song is simple and beautiful, it feels innocent, yet do not be deceived – the song is […]

Día de Los Muertos – All Saints Sunday November 3, 2019

1 Corinthians 15:51-57 – Listen, I will tell you a mystery! We will not all die, but we will all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will […]

Reformation Sunday October 27, 2019

“Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, ‘If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.’”  John 8:31-32

At the heart of the Reformation is a bold confidence in […]

October 20, 2019 Pentecost 19C Luke 18:1-8

In this week’s Gospel Jesus tells the parable of the widow and the unjust judge, “In a certain city there was a judge who neither feared God nor had respect for people. 3 In that city there was a widow who kept coming to him and saying, […]