My thoughts and prayers go out to those in Minneapolis. While we each have our own opinions about what is unfolding there, we should all agree that prayer is needed for everyone involved.…
The Gospel reading for the day comes from John 5:17-30. I invite you to read it along with this reflection. Jesus answered and said to them, “Amen, amen, I say to you, the Son cannot do anything on his own, but only what he sees the Father doing; for what he does, the Son will do also.” John 5:19 What Jesus says about Himself says…
One of the Ash Wednesday readings each year is from the Book of the Prophet Joel. From this reading, we hear, “Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart.” As we begin Lent this year, I invite you to consider those words. The call to make a return applies to everyone, in all places and times. In each season of Lent,…