What to Give up for Lent
What to Give up for Lent – Brethren, I do not count myself to have apprehended; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and reaching forward to those things which are ahead,
An Easter Reflection
An Easter Reflection & Happy Easter! Matthew reports many strange events at Jesus’s death: darkness, an earthquake, and holy people rising from their tombs. Similar events occur in Matthew’s story of Jesus’s resurrection.
Father, Give Me My Share of the Estate
In one of Jesus’ most familiar parables (Luke 15:11-32), the younger of two sons demands, “Father, give me my share of the estate.” It’s hard to overstate the edginess of this request. The Middle Eastern audience who first heard Jesus’ story must have been appalled. This Jewish boy has committed the ultimate sin.
The Story of Peter
I was a mere fisherman named Simon. Then I met Jesus, He changed my name.
He called me Peter, the rock. He changed me; I was a new person, and I’ll never be the same.
I knew right away there was something very special about Jesus, and I will admit;
It Looks So Real
Yes, it was real —a beautiful gift given to me about three years earlier by friends. Each year, it had bloomed magnificently. In between the flowering times, I placed it outside by the deck. There, in its ‘hibernation phase’, it could rest and prepare to bloom again.
The Magic of Three Days
The Magic of Three Days. It was a beautiful spring day, and a sense of peace stayed with me as I left the cathedral on Easter Monday morning. I paused for a moment on top of the steps leading to the avenue, now crowded with people rushing to their jobs
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