Even to this day my mother calls my father and me to the kitchen table for dinner with “Get your ten little people washed. Dinner’s on the table.” It would almost seem that Jesus and the pharisees are having … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2015
Bishop Doug Hahn will be visiting St. John’s on October 18. Anyone who would like to be confirmed, received into the Episcopal Church, or make a reaffirmation should contact Bruce Cory. We will be scheduling confirmation classes soon. There will … Continue reading
You must understand this, my beloved: let everyone be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger; for your anger does not produce God’s righteousness. (James 1:19-20) Frequently we get things backwards. We are often quick to slow to … Continue reading
“Those who eat my flesh and drink my blood abide in me, and I in them. Just as the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father, so whoever eats me will live because of me. This is the … Continue reading
“Making a Joyful Noise unto the Lord” Proper B15 – 16 August 2015 Paul’s letter to the Ephesians continues his advice to the community at Ephesus on holy living. I would like to focus on the last part of today’s … Continue reading
Do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery; but be filled with the Spirit, as you sing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs among yourselves, singing and making melody to the Lord in your hearts, giving thanks to … Continue reading
Everything that the Father gives me will come to me, and anyone who comes to me I will never drive away (John 6:37) It is comforting to know that we belong to Christ and that he will never turn us … Continue reading