Dear friends, I’ve been wondering why this Thursday before Easter is called Maundy Thursday. I knew it’s the day when Jesus had his last Passover meal…
Dear friends, Today’s Gospel readings in the Eucharistic and Office Lectionaries (John 12:1-11 and John 12:9-19) slightly overlap in their stories about Mary anointing Jesus’ feet…
Friends, Lent has been a struggle this year. But not actually. “Struggle” connotes effort. I’ve broken fast for birthdays, to receive hospitality (from family, from friends,…
Dear Friends, This morning’s Gospel lesson comes from John chapter 10, in which Jesus discusses his identity with the Pharisees. Jesus has just healed a man who…