5th Sunday of Lent

GOD HAS A VERY BAD MEMORY. That is one way we might express the theme of…

5th Sunday of Lent – God Saves – He does not Condemn

Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11    Introduction The idea of God’s judgment is essentially identical…

4th Sunday of Lent

Homily The interesting thing about our gospel reading today about the prodigal son is that it…

4th Sunday of Lent

Laetare Sunday Joshua 5,9. 10-12; Psalm 34; 2 Corinthians 5, 17-21; St. Luke 15, 1-3. 11-32…

4th Sunday of Lent

Luke 15:1-3.11-32  Gospel Summary, When we read the parables of Jesus, we need to remind ourselves…

4th Sunday of Lent – First Things: Your Story & His Story

Message: The other person may feel lost, even dead. Your word can come like water in…

4th Sunday of Lent – Seeking, Forgiving, Celebrating

I once received a card that had a picture of a bear on the outside with…

4th Sunday of Lent

The story is told about a soldier during combat. He was drinking heavily and was a…

4th Sunday of Lent – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2

We certainly are familiar with today’s gospel story.  We have called it “the Prodigal Son.”  Some…

4th Sunday of Lent – The Prodigal Son and Beyond

This Sunday we have the parable of the Prodigal Son, or, as it is sometimes called,…