Year C 1 Kings 19:15-16,19-21 Psalm 16 Galatians 5:1,13-25 Luke 9:51-62 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… Today’s Epistle and Gospel are about freedom and commitment… Paul writes that Christ has set us free for freedom… and that we’re to use our freedom to become slaves to one another… and that if we’re...
Year C Isaiah 65:1-9 Psalm 22:18-27 Galatians 3:23-29 Luke 8:26-39 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… According to an article on the Bon Appetite website… an “i” on the end of an Italian noun indicates that it’s plural… while an “o” or an “a” indicates that it’s singular… so fettucino is the word...
Year C Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 Psalm 8 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… I like magicians… I think the first magician I ever knew about was Harry Houdini… doing the seemingly impossible in his Water Torture Cell… for those of you who are too young to remember… they locked...
Year C Genesis 11:1-9 Psalm 104:25-35, 37 Acts 2:1-21 John 14:8-17 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… The Book of Acts… written by Luke… was written about twenty years before John’s Gospel… and it tells the story of the coming of the Holy Spirit… the Advocate… the Paraclete… the one promised in today’s...
Year C Acts 1:1-11 Psalm 47 Ephesians 1:15-23 Luke 24:44-53 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… Ascension Day was three days ago… but we commemorate it today because it may just be more important than we realize… and to use some artistic language… it has to do with positive space… and negative space… ...