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The baptism of Jesus, celebrated in the season of Epiphany, is all about the revelation of who Jesus is and what that means to us and how...

Only a few days after Christmas and already we are being asked to unwrap what the birth of this both ordinary and unique baby means. In...

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us full of grace. And because of this everything is different. No matter how hard that is to...

At long last readings that sound like Christmas!! With only one sleep to go we at last hear the Christmas story as we best know it...

To believe, or even to want to believe, the promises of this week’s Scriptures is a radical act of hope and defiant faithfulness in the...

The gospel of Mark begins with these stirring words: “The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ.” (Advent Two. Isaiah  40:1-11; Mark...

What a way to begin a new year with images of endings and destruction! This is not the way most of us celebrate the calendar new year....

At this, and many disturbing moments in human and personal history, many of us long for Jesus the Christ to come down and reign over our...

“Be awake therefore as you do not know the hour or the day.” (Matthew 25:1-13. Twenty Fourth Sunday after Pentecost. Proper 27 [32]) It...

“They will hunger no more, and thirst no more; the sun shall not strike them, nor any scorching heat; for the lamb at the centre of the...

The two great commandments are a summary of the whole law and the goal of our striving and growing; it is the central tenant of the...

This week we have one of those moments I wish I’d witnessed in person – this ancient text, many times translated, still sings and stings...