By Jonathan French In March 2020, the world changed. With the pandemic shutdown, what used to be everyday activities (grocery store shopping, dinner out, visiting friends, church) stopped. Life, as we had all known it, wasn’t. As a priest, I was confused about what was and wasn’t allowed. I was concerned for the vulnerable and fragile. And, perhaps most of all, I was … [Read more...] about Pandemic Pivoting
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4 Epiphany, Year C: The World
SUNDAY’S READINGS | January 30, 2022 Jer. 1:4-10 Ps. 71:1-6 1 Cor. 1:1-13 Luke 4:21-30 In the life, teaching, and wondrous miracles of Jesus Christ, and preeminently in his death, resurrection, ascension, and the pouring out of the Holy Spirit, we have been released from bondage to evil and death. We have received new sight, new eyes, with which to behold the Lord in … [Read more...] about 4 Epiphany, Year C: The World
All Is Grace
By Elizabeth Baumann A Reading from the Gospel of John 4:43-54 43 When the two days were over, he went from that place to Galilee 44 (for Jesus himself had testified that a prophet has no honour in the prophet’s own country). 45 When he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, since they had seen all that he had done in Jerusalem at the festival; for they too had gone … [Read more...] about All Is Grace