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Hand, Foot, and a Running Mouth
3rd Sunday after Epiphany Second Reading 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 “For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.” – 1 Cor 12:12 Sometimes I read Paul’s letters in scripture, and I think “what on earth was…
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Great Gifts
2nd Sunday after Epiphany: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 “Now there are a variety of gifts but the same Spirit” – 1 Corinthians 12:4 What is the greatest gift you’ve ever been given? And I’m not talking about any of those noble answers like, the love of my child, or my amazing spouse… save it. When I…
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People Pleasers
Baptism of the Lord Luke 3:15-17,21-22 “You are my Son, the Beloved, with you I am well pleased.” I’ve always been a people pleaser, especially people in authority. I wanted my teachers, coaches, pastors, anyone in charge really, to be happy with me. If I’m being honest though, it wasn’t just wanting people to be…
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Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord
2nd Sunday in Advent, Year C Luke 3:1-6 If you want a great ear worm listen to Prepare ye the Way of the Lord from Godspell. Go ahead, google it. I’ll wait. Done? Ok. Its a great song, even if it just repeats the same words over and over again for 2 minutes. Any time…
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Lead Me Lord
First Sunday of Advent Year C Psalm 25:1-10 25:5 Lead me in your truth, and teach me, for you are the God of my salvation; for you I wait all day long. Leadership is a funny thing. We train up our children to be leaders, but sometimes we forget that we are also called to…
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