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January 2013

January 21, 2013

Tuesday of Epiphany 2 – Ephesians 5:1-14

Ephesians 5:1-14 Have you ever been on a walk that was more than just a...

January 20, 2013

Monday of 2nd Sunday after Epiphany – Ephesians 4:17-32

Ephesians 4:17-32 The drama of good vs. evil grips us because it hits so close...

January 18, 2013

Saturday of Epiphany 1 – Colossians 3:18-4:18

Colossians 3:18-4:18 “And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name...

January 17, 2013

Friday of Epiphany 4 – Colossians 3:12-17

Colossians 3:12-17 St. Paul’s sustained teaching through chapters 2 and 3 has been that because...

January 16, 2013

Thursday of Epiphany 4 – Colossians 2:20-3:11

Colossians 2:20-3:11 Sometimes you think you know someone. And then you stumble upon their CD...

January 15, 2013

Wednesday of Epiphany 4 – Colossians 2:6-19

Colossians 2:6-19 I don’t think we really understand the magnitude of this New Life that...

January 14, 2013

Tuesday of Epiphany 1 – Colossians 1:18-2:5

Colossians 1:18-2:5 When I was a kid, I was bewitched by valuable coins, eagerly collecting...

January 13, 2013

Monday of 1st Sunday after Epiphany – Colossians 1:1-17

Colossians 1:1-17 History is full of the rich and wealthy who have showered themselves and...

January 11, 2013

Saturday of Epiphany 1 – Ephesians 4:1-16

Ephesians 4:1-16 When I grew up in Champaign, Illinois for the first 10 years of...

January 10, 2013

Friday of Epiphany 1 – Ephesians 3:14-21

Ephesians 3:14-21 There are many kinds of Christians, but among those I’ve known are Lone...

January 09, 2013

Thursday of Epiphany 1 – Ephesians 3:1-13

Thursday of Epiphany 1 - Ephesians 3:1-13 "Wonder what mystery Dad's working on now?" Joe...

January 08, 2013

Wednesday of Epiphany 1 – Ephesians 2:11-22

Ephesians 2:11-22 Open almost any page of almost any newspaper and you can't help but...

January 07, 2013

Tuesday of First Sunday after Epiphany – Ephesians 2:1-10

Tuesday of First Sunday after Epiphany - Ephesians 2:1-10 What would you give to a...

January 06, 2013

Monday of First Sunday after Epiphany – Ephesians 1

Ephesians 1 Have you ever been excited to be a part of something bigger than...

January 04, 2013

January 5 – 1 John 5

January 5 - 1 John 5 St. John wants you to know something. He wants...

January 03, 2013

January 4 – 1 John 4

January 4 - 1 John 4 I think I need about a week to...

January 02, 2013

January 3 – 1 John 3:13-24

January 3 - 1 John 3:13-24 St. John has a one-track mind. Now normally we...

January 01, 2013

January 2 – 1 John 3:1-12

January 2 - 1 John 3:1-12 “You are a child of God.” That’s what God...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

The Circumcision of Christ – Luke 2:15-21

The Circumcision of Christ - Luke 2:15-21 Happy New Year! Although the lesson from today’s...

December 31, 2012

December 31 – 1 John 2:18-29

December 31 - 1 John 2:18-29 St. John’s message this morning is a timely one,...

December 28, 2012

December 29 – 1 John 1

December 29 - 1 John 1 1 John 1 could be called the Gospel of...

December 27, 2012

Feast of the Holy Innocents – December 28 – Matthew 18:1-14

Feast of the Holy Innocents - Matthew 18:1-14 With the Feast of the Holy Innocents, we...

December 26, 2012

St. John the Evangelist Day – December 27 – John 13:20-26, 31-35

St. John the Evangelist Day - December 27 - John 13:20-26, 31-35 I love St....

December 25, 2012

St. Stephen’s Day – December 26 – Acts 7:55-60

December 26 - Acts 7:55-60 Those of you who are following the Prayer Book lectionary...

December 24, 2012

Christmas Day – Luke 2:1-20

Luke 2:1-20 (The inspiration for this meditation came from Ephraim the Syrian, a 4th century...

December 24, 2012

Monday of Advent 4 – Luke 1:1-25

Luke 1:1-25 I love the opening of St. Luke’s Gospel because I feel, even more...

December 21, 2012

Saturday of Advent 3 – Matthew 9:35-10:15

Matthew 9:35-10:15 “But when He saw the multitudes, He was moved with compassion for them,...

February 2012

February 24, 2012

Saturday of Quinquagesima – John 8:45-59

John 8:45-59 Jesus Christ is the most amazing mystery in the world! As we were...

February 23, 2012

Friday of Quinquagesima Sunday – John 8:12-44

John 8:12-44 “Who are you?” This is the question the Jews asked Jesus. To us,...

February 22, 2012

Thursday of Quinquagesima Sunday – John 8:1-11

John 8:1-11 “Neither do I condemn you; go and sin no more.” What would it...