Elizabeth Wood
Dear friends, My son and I have been glued to the World Cup, watching games together and texting updates. I didn’t know how to react, however,…
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Mtr Beth Clarke
Friends in Christ, “You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel!” —Matthew 23:24 Today’s Gospel, Matthew 23:13-26, offers stern words, seven woes,…
Fr Alex Swain
Beloved in Christ, Under the rule of King Henry VII in the 1530s, all Roman Catholic monasteries were dissolved in England. The development of the Anglican…
Fr Matthew Reese
“Hear the Word of God to all who truly turn to him: “Come unto me, all ye that travail and are heavy laden, and I will…
Grant Batchelder
Dear friends in Christ, (Hebrews 11:8–16) At some point, I think most of us begin asking the same question: Where is home? It’s a question I’ve found…
Br Jordan Albert
True religion has been imposed on us, whether we like it or not, by virtue of our existence. That identity and that vocation remain the same,…
Kristin Tovar
“God, I’m not trying to rule the roost, I don’t want to be king of the mountain. I haven’t meddled where I have no business or…
Mtr Beth Clarke
Friends in Christ, There are only two stories about talking animals in the entire Bible. The first is the serpent in the Garden of Eden. The…
Fr Alex Swain
Beloved in Christ, The Church, being the body of Christ (Ephesians 4:15-17; 1 Corinthians 12:12-13, 27) is divinely empowered by the grace of God. We—and all…
Fr Matthew Reese
Jesus said, “Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. Whoever welcomes a prophet in the name of a…
Sue Agnew
Dear friends in Christ, Today’s Gospel reading from Matthew is Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Rather than trying to figure out why this…
Deacon Brigid Waszczak
Two blind men… sitting by the roadside… heard… Jesus… going by [and] shouted, “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on us!” The crowd rebuked them… to be…