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15 mins read|03/28/21Golgotha is the point where not only Mary and John’s family life assumed a new character, but it is the point of orientation for all human community that uses the cross to straighten out the lives of individuals turned in upon themselves.
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14 mins read|03/28/21The cross does not remain on a hill far away. It pursues us into the valleys, the ravines, the crevices in which we get trapped as we wander in search of a fixed point for our lives.
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14 mins read|03/14/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance powers our ability to view the world with perceptive sensitivity and, therefore, to treat others fairly in the way we think and the way we experience life.
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15 mins read|02/28/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance pours generosity and hospitality into the way we think and the way we experience life.
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16 mins read|02/21/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance pours kindness and gentleness into the way we think and the way we experience life.
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15 mins read|02/07/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance breaks through sorrow and worry; such trust pours joy into the way we think and the way we experience life.
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13 mins read|01/31/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance pours the ability to abandon fixing our eyes only inwardly and lets us see ourselves as others see us.
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15 mins read|01/24/21Our trust in Jesus pours contentment into the way we think and the way we experience life.
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17 mins read|01/17/21Trusting in Christ’s promise of new life and deliverance pours gratitude into the way we think and the way we experience life.
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14 mins read|01/10/21God makes all things new. He refashions us from those turned in upon ourselves, turned to idols of our own choice and making, to experience the freedom He gives by pronouncing us His righteous children.
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13 mins read|12/27/20As we close out an old year, Saint Silvester can remind us God is the Lord of history and He has used and is using even people whose lives sink largely or totally into obscurity to keep the confession of our faith in Jesus Christ alive.
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16 mins read|10/11/20Imperatives are good for many things. Luther said the Law is good, but precisely because it is good, it has become poison and death to the bad. The Law does not give life but evaluates it, and we encounter day in and day out its negative evaluation of us.
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