Let the Ice Cream Melt!
The disciples of Jesus are at sea in today’s Gospel (John 21:1-19). But they are confused and lost. They are still shocked at the cruel death of Jesus. They don’t know…
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Are You a Painful Pilgrim?
On November 29, 2002 the world was very surprised when the diary of Mother Teresa was made public. We learned that Mother Teresa had painful doubts. She seriously questioned if…
Savor All Your “Little Easters!”
There is a true story about a young woman who walked into a fabric store and asked the owner if she had any kind of noisy, rustling material in white. The…
Palm Sunday!
Some time ago a worldwide survey was done throughout the world on recognizable symbols that had some interesting results. The Olympic symbol of the five linked rings was recognized by…
A Different Kind of Life!
There is a Peanuts Cartoon where Lucy is chasing Charlie Brown. Lucy is shaking her fist at him and screaming, “I’ll get you Charlie Brown, I’ll get you! I’m going to…
It’s Party Time!!
One day a 3rd Grade teacher read the Prodigal Son story to her religion class. As they were discussing the story, she asked them: “Now who was really sad when the Prodigal…
You Gotta Have Hope!
Several years ago a teacher was assigned to visit children at a large city hospital. She was asked to visit a particular child in the burn unit. His regular classroom…
Living in the Valleys!
This weekend’s story of the Transfiguration of Jesus (Luke 9:28-36) is the biblical equivalent of a movie night out. We get to see previews of movies yet to be released. The Transfiguration is…
Are Temptations Good?
A mother was teaching her 3-year old daughter the Lord's Prayer. At bedtime, she repeated after her mother the lines from the prayer. Finally, the little girl decided to go…
Who Am I to Judge?
Mr. Smith picked up the wrong umbrella in a hotel lobby and the umbrella’s rightful owner came over and called his attention to it. Embarrassed, Mr. Smith offered his apologies,…
