Last week we heard Jesus commission Peter to feed, tend, and love Jesus’s own sheep, his people. You’ll recall that Jesus asked Peter...

Our lesson from John this morning takes us back to the beginning. Recall that when Jesus first meets his disciples, several are working...

A whole week has passed for us since we celebrated Jesus’s resurrection last Sunday morning. But for the disciples in our reading this...

I want you to imagine, once again, being in the shoes of Jesus’s first followers. They’ve been with him through thick and thin and now it...

As I was writing this homily, I was thinking about the millions of people in Gaza, in the Ukraine, and in the Sudan, for whom I have been...

When we read our Gospel lesson from Luke this morning, we have to put ourselves into the shoes of those seeing these events unfold. Jesus...

Judas said,  "[instead of anointing Jesus] with this oil [why didn’t Mary contribute it to be] sold for three hundred denarii and the...

By most accounts, one might consider the younger son in today’s parable an entitled, obnoxious, pathetic, emotionally stunted man-child....

I’ll never forget my first real wake up call about not being immortal. Before I started seminary I worked for a year as an analyst at an...

In this morning’s Gospel lesson Jesus is recounting Israel’s own history of rejecting and even killing the prophets that God sent to...