From Hosanna to Crucify Him
Palm Sunday invites us to live in the tension that holds together the joy of the procession and the sorrow of the Passion. To resist the temptation to rush too ...
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What is Passiontide?
We long for resurrection without the agony of crucifixion; we crave healing without facing the wound, justice without any sacrifice. But Passiontide resists our...
Jesus Began to Weep: A Reflection on John 11:35
Jesus does not rush past grief on the way to resurrection. He does not dismiss sorrow because he knows how the story ends. He pauses. He feels. He mourns.
Living Water: Returning to God with Our Whole Heart
The Woman at the well had nothing, and Jesus gave her everything.
Blessed are the peacemakers
Jesus does not say, “Blessed are those who win.” He says, “Blessed are the peacemakers.”
What to Give Up for Lent: A Rule of Life for the Season
Lent is not about proving spiritual discipline or earning God’s favor. It is about honest self-examination, repentance that leads to repair, and practices that ...
Pastoral Letter for the Beginning of Lent 2026
Lent is not about spiritual theatrics. It is not about performative piety or public displays of righteousness. Jesus warns us in the Gospel of Matthew to beware...
Changed by the Light, Sent for the World
Justice and peace do not descend gently from the heavens. They are struggling for. They require courage. And here is the truth we do not always want to name: co...
Standing in the Light: Transfiguration as Invitation and Transformation
There is also something deeply hopeful about the Transfiguration. It reveals that transformation is possible.
Called into Cost and Joy
The church must never confuse peace with silence. The Gospel is good news, but good news is not always easy news. It challenges every structure that diminishes ...