A New Year to Follow Jesus!
In the Bible the sky is sometimes God’s billboard: Abraham looked up and saw the stars. Noah looked up and saw the rainbow. Jacob looked up and saw a ladder.…
In the Bible the sky is sometimes God’s billboard: Abraham looked up and saw the stars. Noah looked up and saw the rainbow. Jacob looked up and saw a ladder.…
A mother came home one afternoon to discover that her kitchen was a disaster area. Her young daughter obviously had been making cookies and the ingredients were scattered across the…
A “Hail Mary Pass” is a term we are hearing more and more of in football games. It is late in the 4th Quarter, a team is losing and they…
In today’s Gospel priests and Levites come to John the Baptist and ask him, “Who are you?” When you get your “Who am I?” questions right, all of your “What…
John the Baptist in today’s Gospel (Mark 1:1-8) shows us what a truly humble person is like: “One mightier than I is coming after me. I am not worthy to…
A university professor was invited to speak at a military base. A soldier was sent to pick up the professor at the airport. After they introduced themselves, they headed for…
A young woman busied herself getting ready for a blind date. She was to have dinner at an exclusive restaurant with live music and dancing. She was excited. She went…
Today is All Saints Day, a day when you and I will be remembered – hopefully for our goodness! I’ve celebrated many funerals in the past 51 years. When I…
There was a meteorologist on TV who had a terrible record of forecasting what the weather would be. He became a local joke when the newspapers and the local bloggers…
In today’s Gospel (Matt 22:15-21), the Pharisees are trying to trip up Jesus. They wanted to get rid of him, kill him or at least put him in jail. He…