The grace of living togetherProper 22B | Mark 10:2-16 We definitely have a spicy gospel today! Is this a three-pepper dish or four? There is some heat. Marriage, divorce—and Jesus’s hot take on both is something to behold, isn’t it? But first, let’s remind ourselves that Jesus …
Blessing of the Animals
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! St. Francis is perhaps best remembered for his joy and preservation of creation and his love of animals, which is why the church most commonly honors his memory in blessing pets and animals. Of our saints and practices, this is perhaps the most generous and …
A Word: Let us all be free
Finding freedom through loveProper 21B | Mark 9:38-50 The last couple of weeks we’ve been talking about hubris and failure. I don’t think I actually used the word hubris either time, but I should’ve. It’s a good word. And it perfectly encapsulates the disciples’ problem. The thing about …
