Peaceful, but not passive

February 20, 2022
Jesus invites us to… well, perhaps instructs us is a better term… Jesus instructs us to turn the other cheek, to give our shirt and not just our coat, to…

Leveling the playing field

February 13, 2022
I’m not a fan of the Olympics. Despite the claim that the Olympics exist to foster a spirit of friendship, solidarity, and fair play, there is an unavoidable discrepancy between…

The Catch

February 6, 2022
The Apostle Paul tells us that we have all sinned and fallen short of God’s desires for us. He’s right, and, c’mon, we all know it. In this weekend’s Gospel…

So THAT just happened

January 30, 2022
Sometimes the strangest things happen. We rarely expect them, and we’re often caught off guard on how to handle them. But, really, we have two choices. However they got there,…

You can’t go home again

January 23, 2022
This weekend we’ll be talking about what is commonly known as “Jesus’ first sermon.” Fresh off his baptism, and the temptation in the wilderness, Jesus went home, to Nazareth. Maybe…