Purim
"On the 13th of Adar, the Jews mobilized and killed many of their enemies. On the 14th of Adar, they rested and celebrated. In the capital city of Shushan, they took one more day to finish the job."...
09
Mar
08
Mar
Peak Experiences – Second Sunday of Lent 2020
"The grace of those transformative moments has the potential to give us power when we most need it. They lift us out of self-pity or complacency."...
02
Mar
The Greenhouse.
"So let’s consider prayer, fasting, and almsgiving as the three tools in our greenhouse, and ask ourselves how we are using them today."...
01
Mar
Listening in the Desert – 1st Sunday of Lent 2020
"His deeply personal encounter with the power of evil and the attraction of temptation culminated in a choice for God and a deeper sense of his vision."...
29
Feb
Living Lent to the Fullest
"Lent is the time to ‘give up’ making excuses. The time to stop saying ‘No I can’t do it!’"...
26
Feb
Ash Wednesday 2020
"“We must live this life now. Death changes nothing. If we do not learn to enjoy God now we never will. If we do not learn to praise Him and rejoice in Him now, we never will.”"...
25
Feb
Shrove Tuesday 2020
"During the week before Lent, sometimes called Shrovetide in English, Christians were expected to go to confession in preparation for the penitential season of turning to God." ...
02
Feb
Presentation of the Lord – Candlemas 2020
"Simeon refers to Jesus as the light to the Gentiles and it is traditionally on this day that beeswax candles are blessed for use at home." ...
19
Jan
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 2020 – The Messiah
"Our belief is that the messianic prophecies in the Old Testament were fulfilled in the ministry, death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth."...
12
Jan
Baptism of the Lord 2020
"Baptism is a major life event. It opens us up to a changed way of engaging with the world, a way that is marked by life in Christ."...