Picture Perfect
Over the last year or so, I have been blessed to include my daughter in my work. Just as I was trying take my own pictures for my posts,...
Giving Thanks
Several years ago, a friend of ours was serving in Iraq over Valentine's Day. I wanted to send something to him and to his troops, and...
Putting it All Together
Have you ever cleaned out a closet? I mean, really cleaned out a closet? Every couple years, I clean out our pantry, which has also...
Let the Word of Christ Dwell within You
Not long after the Resurrection, Peter and some of the others went fishing. Yes, they had seen Jesus, but life had to go on, didn't it?...
In the Beginning...
"Tell them to meet me in Galilee." These are Jesus' words to Mary Magdalene as she comes from the empty tomb. Everything has changed....
Pentecost
It's finally here. The fiftieth day of Easter. Pentecost. It's interesting to me that Pentecost is not just an event after Easter, but an...
Speaking our Language
This week, Paul travels to Ephesus, baptizes a group of 12 men in the name of the Holy Spirit, and the Holy Spirit shows up much as it...
Do you love me?
In this final week of Easter, we straddle Holy Week as Jesus finishes His prayers and dialogue at the Last Supper and then talks to Simon...
Putting God into the equation
As the Easter season draws to a close, we come to a place of transition in the readings of the Seventh Sunday of Easter. Jesus has risen,...
Crazy Like a Fox
In this sixth week of Easter, we find Paul and another disciple beaten and in prison once again. At this point, the man has to be an...