The Lord God said, “By the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Genesis 3:19 There is a strange little website, called deathclock.com, that has been around for quite a while now. It is…
Here is my sermon for Ash Wednesday, a holiday that is very important to me.
"Shut the door, and pray to your Father who is in secret," Jesus teaches us. This year, because of this pandemic, many of us are forced not only to pray in secret, but to worship behind our closed door, too. Here is my sermon for this most unusual of Ash Wednesdays.
Nonet for Ash Wednesday
The Season of Lent begins with the imposition of ashes on Ash Wednesday. But why? Why ashes? Here is my reflection on that question.
Here is my sermon on Psalm 51, preached today, Ash Wednesday.
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