The Martha/Mary Switcheroo
In keeping with this Sunday’s Gospel, let me get my two cents in on this Martha vs. Mary battle.
In honor of the 13th Apostle
We’re All Thomases on this Ball of Dirt
I wanted to publish this a week ago for the feast of St. Thomas, but had my doubts about the content. Then I realized it was just my inner Thomas rearing his ugly head…
What Would the Sacred Heart of Jesus Do?
Celebrate the Sacred Heart! Forgive the person you think is most likely to go to hell.
To One Crying in the Wilderness
The original prenatal evangelist, John the Baptist lived only to prepare souls for the encounter with Jesus telling his listeners, “Behold, one is coming after me; I am not worthy to unfasten the sandals of his feet.” John baptized with water the One who would baptize with fire and the Holy Spirit.
The Not So Verdant Days
With Lent and Easter still showing in our rearview mirrors, Ordinary Time has arrived. But the time is not ordinary either by definition or in fact…
The Unsettling Love of God
Jesus loves me, this I know. What’s disturbing is that He wants me to love folks like me…
The Nine Missing Lepers
Ten suffering lepers
Left and got healed
One came back to Jesus
and kneeled…