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August 2015

August 16, 2015

Monday Trinity 11 – Luke 21:20-38

Luke 21:20-38 I’ll admit it. This is a difficult passage to meditate on. Difficult because...

August 15, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 10 – Luke 21:5-19

Luke 21:5-19 “They will lay their hands on you and persecute you.” This is what...

August 13, 2015

Friday of Trinity 10 – Luke 20:41-21:4

Luke 20:41-21:4 WYSIWYG. “What You See Is What You Get.” It was a revolutionary principle...

August 12, 2015

Thursday of Trinity 10 – Luke 20:27-40

Luke 20:27-40 It’s refreshing to see the words and logic of someone else besides the...

August 11, 2015

Wednesday of Trinity 10 – Luke 20:9-26

Luke 20:9-26 The parable of the wicked vinedressers is a parable that Jesus spoke primarily...

August 10, 2015

Tuesday of Trinity 10 – Luke 19:47-20:8

Luke 19:47-20:8 Who is Jesus Christ? Careful! The way you answer this question determines everything...

August 09, 2015

Monday of Trinity 10 – Luke 19:29-40

Luke 19:29-40 The appropriate response to being in the presence of Jesus is joy and...

August 07, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 9 – Luke 19:11-28

Luke 19:11-28 Jesus is a persistent Master, isn’t He? Didn’t He just finish teaching us...

August 06, 2015

Friday of Trinity 9 – Luke 19:1-10

Luke 19:1-10 There have been a lot of famous short men throughout history. Napoleon was...

August 05, 2015

Thursday of Trinity 9 – Luke 18:31-43

Luke 18:31-43 The healing of the blind man is a quintessential story of healing in...

August 04, 2015

Wednesday of Trinity 8 – Luke 18:15-30

Luke 18:15-30 This morning I feel as if I am at a Chinese food buffet...

August 03, 2015

Tuesday of Trinity 9 – Luke 18:1-14

Luke 18:1-14 Have you ever had someone nag you into action? The person coaxes, wheedles,...

August 02, 2015

Monday of Trinity 9 – Luke 17:20-37

Luke 17:20-37 Jesus says a lot of surprising things. The really wonderful thing is that...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 8 – Luke 17:11-19

Luke 17:11-19 Sometimes, often – usually – God asks us to work with Him in...

July 30, 2015

Friday of the 8th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 17:1-10

Luke 17:1-10 Decisions, decisions. God is drawing my attention to both verses 1-4 and verses...

July 29, 2015

Thursday of Trinity 8 – Luke 16:19-31

Luke 16:19-31 I have a saying at my house (which I use mainly on myself!). ...

July 28, 2015

Wednesday of the 8th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 16:1-18

Luke 16:1-18 “What is money?” It’s a question I used to ask my Senior Economics...

July 27, 2015

Tuesday of Trinity 8 – Luke 15:11-32

Luke 15:11-32 “But what about me?” says the other son. And with him I, too,...

July 26, 2015

Monday of Trinity 8 – Luke 15:1-10

Luke 15:1-10 Who wants to make the angels clap and shout and sing with me?...

July 24, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 7 – Luke 14:25-35

Luke 14:25-35 They lied to us. Every parent, pastor, teacher, relative, and friend who told...

July 23, 2015

Friday of Trinity 7 – Luke 14:15-24

Luke 14:15-24 “Blessed is he who shall eat bread in the Kingdom of Heaven!” What...

July 22, 2015

Thursday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 14:1-14

Luke 14:1-14 I can’t tell the difference between love and humility. Most of us have...

July 21, 2015

Wednesday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 13:22-35

Luke 13:22-35 There will be many other occasions to hear Jesus talk about how we...

July 20, 2015

Tuesday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 13:10-21

Luke 13:10-21 Here is a personal gospel for all of us: the picture Jesus gives...

July 19, 2015

Monday of the 7th Sunday after Trinity – Luke 13:1-9

Luke 13:1-9 In a dizzying succession, Jesus touches upon some of the most important truths...

July 10, 2015

Saturday of Trinity 6 – Luke 12:49-59

Luke 12:49-59 For being the Prince of Peace, Jesus sure knows how to stir up...

July 10, 2015

Friday of Trinity 6 – Luke 12:35-48

Luke 12:35-48 As a teacher, I’ve given my students hundreds, if not thousands, of tests. But...

July 10, 2015

Thursday of 6th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 12:22-34

Luke 12:22-34 There is one thing in life you should fear and, likewise, one thing...

July 10, 2015

Wednesday of 6th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 12:13-21

Luke 12:13-21 I think many of us have become so wealthy in terms of worldly...

July 10, 2015

Monday of 6th Sunday in Trinity – Luke 11:37-54

Luke 11:37-54 Christianity is a challenging religion because it’s a comprehensive one. We don’t get...