Happiness in Lent? The psalm appointed for the First Sunday in Lent, Psalm 32, suggests so. Here is a reflection on this psalm.
Happiness in Lent?
What Did Jesus Do? My Sermon on Matthew 4:1-11
Here is my sermon on Matthew 4:1-11, preached on the First Sunday in Lent.
A Clean Heart, O God: My Ash Wednesday Sermon on Psalm 51
Here is my sermon on Psalm 51, preached today, Ash Wednesday.
Transfigured! My Sermon on Matthew 17:1-9
Here is my sermon on Matthew 17:1-9, preached on February 23, 2020, for the celebration of the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
What Do I Believe about Prayer?
What do I believe about prayer? I am glad you asked! Here is what I believe about the great mystery that we call prayer.
Catechesis with Jesus
Here is my sermon on Matthew 5:21-37, preached on February 16, 2020, the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany.
You Are the Salt and the Light: My Sermon on February 9, 2020
Jesus calls his followers the salt of the earth and the light of the world. Here is my sermon reflecting on what this means for us.
The Costly Grace of a Worthy Life
What does it mean to lead a worthy life? My recent re-reading of Paul's New Testament letters led me to ponder that question. Here are my thoughts.
What Does the Lord Require of You? My Sermon on Micah 6:8
What does the Lord require of you? Here is my sermon reflecting on this question, asked and answered by the prophet Micah.
Book Review: When Poets Pray by Marilyn McEntyre
Are you interested in poetry? Do you still find yourself joining with disciples of every generation in asking the Lord to "teach us to pray?" If so, I think that you will find this book by Marilyn McEntyre to be very helpful, and one that you will return to often.
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