“And I will give you shepherds after my own heart who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.” –Jeremiah 3:15 These words were given to Jeremiah to speak to the people of Judah who had just had Jerusalem sacked and the people were taken into exile around 587...
As I said in my Ash Wednesday homily, we have been faced with so much this past year. We are all haggard and exhausted from 2020. When I discovered that Lent began on February 17, my own reaction was, “Really?!?” Lent is a time when we often think of how we can renew...
Then Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went to the chief priests in order to betray him to them. When they heard is, they were greatly pleased, and promised to give him money. So he began to look for an opportunity to betray him.(Mark 14:10-11) Whenever I...
Time and seasons are important to us. We are getting ready for Lent which is now 13 days away. In fact, when it comes to worship, we order our days according to the Hebrew way of thinking: Evening is the beginning of another day. In Genesis, after every day that was...