Jesus never faltered in his absolute belief and confidence in his Father.
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The eternal story includes us
We, too, are informed by the full story which ends horrifically, then really ends in glory.
Continue readingThe heart has nothing on woes and lamentations
And there is something in our human condition that is kind of broken. We might do good — in fact, really well — and then we trip and fall.
Continue readingThis day, we enter fully into such woe
A reflection on the daily readings, for Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion, by Father Perry. By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor + “O, woe is me …” This famous saying is thought, by many, to have originated in Shakespeare. […]
Continue readingPulling us into, introducing us to these big events
And we see the great redemptive love poured out from the cross as this sin-and-grace dance is played and portrayed a thousand times and more in the word of God.
Continue readingTo really listen
And he asks: “Do you see and can you hear and will you live the life of heaven on earth?”
Continue readingServanthood demands from us that we know how to, actually wash the feet of others
And so we need to become individually, as well as a community, of foot washers.
Continue readingAll are welcome to our Thanksgiving Day Mass
For the first time in over a year, we will be finally celebrating Thanksgiving Day inside our church.
Continue readingAre we ready always to receive, to drink of ‘life-giving waters’?
Imagine being a people who can “see, hear, feel the kingdom of God” in ordinary things and people around them. Do we “long to see and hear”?
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