Kingdom of God

Whose Face Do We See?

Year A Exodus 33:12-23 Psalm 99 1 Thessalonians 1:1-10 Matthew 22:15-22 May the words of my mouth O God… speak your truth… In today’s reading from Exodus… Moses is fretful… he wants God to reassure him… that God will accompany him and the Jewish people as they sojourn… it echoes some of the fear in recent passages… that...

Both Sides Now

Year A Genesis 28:10-19a Psalm 139: 1-11, 22-23 Romans 8:12-25 Matthew 13:24-30,36-43 May the words of my mouth O God…  speak your truth… I struggle…  I struggle making some decisions…  even though my Myers Briggs personality test indicates that I can make decisions quickly…  I’m an INFJ… my human mind interprets data…  too often...

Our Lives Are Not Sound-Bites

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...