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March 20, 2022-Luke 13:1-9 (Lent 3C)

We live in a 24/7 news cycle were people are reacting and engaging with the events of day like never before. Often, we try to find hidden meaning or motives in the news we watch. We do the same in…

March 13, 2022-Luke 13:31-35 (Lent 2C)

We all respond to life's obstacles in different ways. Sometimes we press forward with stubbornness and other times we bend just a little to get along with everyone. Jesus offers us a different path. Here we find a Jesus intent…

March 6, 2022-Luke 4:1-13 (Lent 1C)

Our lives are filled with temptations each day. Almost all of these temptations are ones that attempt to our ourselves at the center. How do we combat the messages of our culture that always seem to make us the most…

February 27, 2022-Luke 9:28-36 (Transfiguration C)

All of us have been trained from an early age to solve problems and create solutions. Often that leads us to bad outcomes born out of good intentions. In Luke's story of Jesus' transfiguration we see a wondrous image filled…

February 20, 2022-Luke 6:27-38 (Epiphany 7C)

The Golden Rule of Jesus is, “treat people the same way you want people to treat you.” Too may times we live our lives each day as if they are some kind of transaction with other people. We judge and…

February 6, 2022-Luke 5:1-11 (Epiphany 5C)

Jesus' invitation to his first followers was one built on a transformative experience of Jesus. Jesus does not invite ideologues to be his disciples. Jesus seeks those who who devoutly follow him even when everything does not make sense the…

January 30, 2022-Luke 4:21-30 (Epiphany 4C)

Sometimes our own exceptions of what we want from others and even from God can keep us stuck. This is true for Jesus' visit to his hometown of Nazareth. When confronted with their privilege and expectations, the Nazarene's have tables…

January 23, 2022-Luke 4:14-21 (Epiphany 3C)

We often use words to convey ideas, persuade others, or influence situations. Too may times our words focus on what we might wish or want to be true. Jesus offers something quite different as he begins his ministry. He makes…

January 9, 2022-Luke 3:15-17, 21-22 (Baptism of the Lord C)

Relationships are at the very heart of our being with God and one another. This reality is on full display in the baptism of Jesus. What we so often seek from God is a “role”…healer, warrior, etc. But Jesus reveals…