“You are witnesses of these things.”

“You are witnesses of these things.” A Sermon for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 15, 2018. Readings: Acts 3:12-19 / Psalm 4 / 1 John 3:1-7 / Luke 24:36b-48. We who call ourselves questions, are witnesses. It is not optional. Our choice is what sort of witness we will be. (Photo of Monroeville CourthouseContinueContinue reading ““You are witnesses of these things.””

“Sir, we wish to see Jesus.”

It seems like such a simple request, but this request leads to Jesus’ announcement that the hour had come. The request of the Greeks to see Jesus is answered by Jesus’ teaching on the cross. If the cross is where we see Jesus, what are we seeing there? A sermon offered on the Fifth SundayContinueContinue reading ““Sir, we wish to see Jesus.””

“My friends, we are called to live without fear . . .”

…that is how I began my dismissal/invitation to the peace at the closing Eucharist for Vocare 18. My friends, we are called to live without fear: our Creator has made us holy, has always protected us, and loves us as a mother. As we leave this place, may we seek and serve Christ in allContinueContinue reading ““My friends, we are called to live without fear . . .””