in the name of the king
November 29, 2019
It's Christ the king, but does the reign of Christ look like what we think it might?
Readings: Jeremiah 23:1-6 Canticle 16 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43
Wishing, Waiting, Hoping
November 19, 2019
Following Jesus has no passive options
Readings: Isaiah 65:17-25 Canticle 9 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Luke 21:5-19
For All the Saints
November 12, 2019
We are surrounded by the love of the saints, big and small, who have shaped our lives and our faith.
Readings: Daniel 7:1-3,15-18 Psalm 149 Ephesians 1:11-23 Luke 6:20-31
Looking Busy
November 12, 2019
Life is filled with tasks and Jesus invites us to turn our penchant for busy-ness into kingdom building to show the world the grace and love of God.
Readings: Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Psalm 98 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38
To Know and Be Known
October 28, 2019
What might Jesus' story of the Pharisee and Tax Collector at prayer offer for understanding our own faith lives?
Readings: Joel 2:23-32 Psalm 65 2 Timothy 4:6-8,16-18 Luke 18:9-14
Never Be the Same
October 21, 2019
For St Luke's Day we celebrate vocations and the power of prayer
Readings: Sirach 38:1-4,6-10,12-14 Psalm 147 or 147:1-7 2 Timothy 4:5-13 Luke 4:14-21
Enduring in faith
October 21, 2019
Endurance brings the rewards of the race
Readings: Jeremiah 29:1, 4-7 Psalm 66:1-11 2 Timothy 2:8-15 Luke 17:11-19
Hoping and Praying
October 7, 2019
Our hopes are powerful forces for positive change and the kernel of faith
Readings: Lamentations 1:1-6 Psalm 137 2 Timothy 1:1-14 Luke 17:5-10
Can’t Buy Me Love
October 1, 2019
How does money fit into our pursuit of the "life that really is life?"
Readings: Jeremiah 32:1-3a, 6-15 Psalm 91:1-6, 14-16 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Luke 16:19-31
Forgive Us Our Debt As We Forgive…
September 24, 2019
God is not some moral accountant carefully tallying our sins; God, instead, generously and abundantly offers us gifts of love and life heedless of whether we "deserve" it or not.
Readings: Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 Psalm 79:1-9 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Luke 16:1-13
