What should we care about?Lent 5C | John 12:1-8 That has to be the best opening line for any gospel proclamation: Six days before the Passover Jesus came to Bethany, the home of Lazarus, whom he had raised from the dead. It’s just dropped in there like it’s no big deal. The …
Preparing for Holy Week
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! We have one more week in the Lenten season before we arrive at Holy Week, which is the most intense week in the church’s calendar. And this is the annual reminder that God asks us to devote one day every week for Sabbath, therefore, the least we can do is offer …
A Word: Graceful
The unity that lives behind our broken visionLent 4C | Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 Jesus tells this incredible parable in response to the Pharisees who scoff at his choice of dining companions. Ritual purity prevents the devout from dining with tax collectors and sinners, yes, but so does custom and …
