Proper 5A
11 June 2023 This Sunday we begin the season of Ordinary Time (from the Latin word ordinalis meaning ‘numbered’) in which we shift focus from God’s story as taught [...]
11 June 2023 This Sunday we begin the season of Ordinary Time (from the Latin word ordinalis meaning ‘numbered’) in which we shift focus from God’s story as taught [...]
18 June 2023 This week in the Lectionary the readings are all about what it means to be chosen. In a world where ideas like ‘election,’ ‘manifest destiny,’ and [...]
04 June 2023 The doctrine of the Trinity can, at times, feel like an awkward and embarrassing Christian belief. It is also, almost certainly, a deeply misunderstood one. For [...]
25 June 2023 Ordinary Time continues with a direct challenge for us to take the Reign of God seriously. The call to lose our lives for the sake of [...]
30 April 2023 If we have become accustomed to think of resurrection life as something that we receive and enjoy primarily as individuals, this week's Lectionary readings will come [...]
16 April 2023 Easter is not over! While we celebrated Easter Sunday last week, the fifty day Easter Season continues until Pentecost Sunday. During this time, the Lectionary invites [...]
23 April 2023 The Emmaus Road is a compelling story. It is a curious way for Jesus to reveal himself to these two disciples, but it is also a [...]
02 April 2023 And so Holy Week begins! The big challenge of this period in the Church Calendar is that the focus is so very clearly on events that [...]
19 March 2023 This week's Gospel reading could offer a year's worth of sermons! The story of the blind man who is healed by Jesus, and the subsequent investigation [...]
12 March 2023 It's common to think about 'living water' - the powerful metaphor from this week's readings - as something we receive. We focus on our own dryness [...]