Meditate on the Gospel Passage Mark 4:35-41 tells the story that inspired Rembrandt’s painting of The Storm on the Sea of Galilee. Read...

The Fourth Sunday After Pentecost Forgot to get a gift for dad this Father’s Day?  Well, you could just drop him off at The Home Depot...

It was 19 years ago, June 12 2005, that Steve Jobs delivered the Commencement Address at Stanford University.  Speaking to the graduating...

Life is so unpredictable, and yet we attempt to predict it. I check the weather on my computer or phone at least three times a day (which...

Come, Holy Spirit, fill the hearts of your faithful and kindle in them the fire of your love. Send forth your Spirit and they shall be...

Acts 2:1-21 There are so many images in this week's Pentecost account that I find my imagination running in a couple of different...

It is no wonder that we Christians struggle. We are still in the world and thus we struggle with the evil in the world; we struggle with...

It's All About Love

Hearing the call, and seeing the need, can and will we respond? As most of you know, I am now in Seminary, studying ministry, hopefully...

I have, as you likely have, heard more sermons on the tenth chapter of John than almost any other…, as we read portions of it each year...

44 Then he said to them, “These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me in the...

IMAGINATION WAS NOT Thomas's long suit. He called a spade a spade. He was a realist. He didn't believe in fairy tales, and if anything...

“Christmas has a large and colorful cast of characters including not only the three principals themselves, but the angel Gabriel, the...

Then he entered Jerusalem and went into the temple; and when he had looked around at everything, as it was already late, he went out to...

“When I get honest, I admit I am a bundle of paradoxes. I believe and I doubt, I hope and get discouraged, I love and I hate, I feel bad...

Crux Est Mundi Medicina When I worked at Holy Cross Monastery (West Park, NY) in the late 80's and early 90's, my desk (in what is now...

Lent is the great spring-cleaning of the Christian life. It is the traditional season of prayer and fasting in preparation for the great...