When Hope Blinds
NewsPerhaps like me, you find it easy to let God know what He ought to be up to in your life. We easily develop these rather pre-determined plans that dictate […]
Perhaps like me, you find it easy to let God know what He ought to be up to in your life. We easily develop these rather pre-determined plans that dictate […]
Several years ago some friends and I checked in for a week-end retreat at a Trappist Monastery. There was just one rule we were asked to obey-no talking! Well, that […]
But the whole crowd shouted, “Away with this man! Release Barabbas to us!” Wanting to release Jesus, Pilate appealed to them again.. But they kept shouting, “Crucify him! Crucify him!” For […]
“Maundy Thursday.” The first time I heard someone use that that phrase, I thought he was saying “Monday Thursday”—a rather contradictory concept! But “Maundy” is probably an old English corruption […]
As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. “Truly I tell you,” he […]
Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair! Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t fuzzy, was he? One of my favorite childhood memories is of my Grandpa singing this silly […]
When Jesus entered the temple courts, he began to drive out those who were selling. “It is written,” he said to them, “‘My house will be a house of prayer; but you have […]
Have you ever noticed how pride can quietly rise up? It often shows up in our judgment of others. We see someone do something and make an under the breath […]