Jesus offers Nicodemus a new way of seeing the world and a new life. Our attempts to make new life easy strip it of its true substance. Jesus’s gospel of redemptionLent 4B | John 3:14-21 This morning, we read from the gospel of John. Chapter 3, verses 14 through 21. And this …
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Faithfulness
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! Perhaps the most common conversation in Lent is about discipline. About what we choose to give up or take on. How we are marking the time and what personal rules we are setting for ourselves. And because this is the most common conversation, I try to make other …
A Word: True Abundance
The return of temptation is a reminder of what our resistance to temptation is really about. Keeping faith in a life full of hope. And resisting our temptationsLent 2B | Mark 8:31-38 I still get chills when I read this passage. Peter, God love him, can’t stand the idea that …