This Week's Focus - brief reflections on upcoming Revised Lectionary Texts as used for daily & weekly, seasonal worship by many Christian denominations.
Don’t look for hidden meanings in this week’s gospel. Jesus gives us the punch line right up front: Pray always. This wasn’t a message he reserved for...
What would it take to convince you that you are totally dependent on God’s love? What would it take to get you to thank him for every breath; to prais...
What would it take to convince you that you are totally dependent on God’s love? What would it take to get you to thank him for every breath; to prais...
This is another one of Luke’s confusing, even troubling, gospels… made even more troubling by linking two apparently unconnected parables into one con...
“Them that has, gets.” So the old expression goes… but exactly what do they get? And what does it cost them? In this week’s gospel Jesus addresses th...
Fifteen years after the atrocities of 9/11, the pain remains – intense for those closest to the victims, a dull ache for those of us further removed. ...