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2nd Advent Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
Today’s Isaiah reading must be one of the most poetic and beautiful passages in the Bible.…
2nd Advent Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
The church to which Paul wrote his Letter to the Romans consisted of several communities. There…
1st Advent Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
On this first Sunday in Advent Isaiah reveals God’s plan for the world. The prophet presents…
1st Advent Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
It is Advent. These first weeks of the season aren’t looking ahead to Christmas — not…
5th Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
In our current Easter seasons’ Sunday readings (Year C), the Book of Revelation appears six times.…
5th Sunday of Easter – First Impressions 2
Why are we backing up, looking in the rear view mirror? Don’t you think today’s gospel…
4th Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
A scripture passage doesn’t have to be long to pack a powerful and important message. Some…
4th Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Who hasn’t wavered in faith over a lifetime? Who hasn’t wondered in times of stress,…
3rd Sunday of Easter – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
I want to pay tribute to a recently deceased man. I didn’t know him well, he…