Word for the Week – September 23, 2018 Lectionary 25
Introduction Today we hear James warn against selfish ambition, while the disciples quarrel over which one of them is the… read more
Word for the Week – September 16, 2018 Lectionary 24
Introduction Three weeks ago we heard John’s gospel’s version of Peter’s confession of faith. This week we hear Mark’s version,… read more
Word for the Week – September 9, 2018 Lectionary 23
Introduction James tells us to stop showing favoritism in the assembly, treating the rich visitor with more honor than the… read more
Word for the Week – September 2, 2018 Lectionary 22
Introduction Jesus protests against human customs being given the weight of divine law, while the essence of God’s law is… read more
Word for the Week – August 26, 2018 Lectionary 21
Introduction In today’s gospel many people take offense at Jesus’ invitation to eat his flesh and drink his blood; even… read more