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Today’s readings When I was in Israel a few years ago, we were able to visit Mount Tabor, the traditional site of the Transfiguration of the Lord, the feast we celebrate today. We went up several mountains on that pilgrimage, … Continued
Today’s readings Perhaps you recall last week’s Gospel reading, in which Jesus, having been baptized, was prompted and led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days and forty nights. He fasted and prayed and near the end of … Continued
Today’s readings Sleep is a wonderful thing for living beings. It renews and refreshes us, and enables to take on the day ahead. For those who are sick, sleep helps the healing process. Very often my chiropractor will ask me … Continued
Today’s readings What would you give up for love? That’s the question I want us to focus on today because I think it is, perhaps, the question of the spiritual life. What is it that we are willing to give … Continued
Today’s readings When I was in Israel last fall, we were able to visit Mount Tabor, the traditional site of the transfiguration of the Lord, the feast we celebrate today. We went up several mountains on that pilgrimage, and the thing … Continued
Today’s readings This feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord can be a puzzling one for us to understand. It’s an event we’ve heard about in Gospel readings, but it’s not something that we’ve ever seen. So it’s hard, I think, for … Continued
Today’s readings How do you picture Jesus? We’ve never seen him face to face, but we have definitely seen artwork depicting him. That artwork can be very inspiring. But that artwork can also give us a perhaps false, overly-familiar look … Continued
Today’s readings “This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.” This feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord can be a puzzling one for us to understand. It’s an event we’ve heard about in Gospel readings, but it’s not something … Continued
Today’s readings I think it’s very important for us to realize that we are not at home in this world, wherever we are. We are always travelers until we reach heaven, which is our true home. I remember on the … Continued
Today’s readings How do you picture Jesus? We’ve never seen him face to face, but we have definitely seen artwork depicting him. That artwork can be very inspiring. But that artwork can also give us a perhaps false, overly-familiar look … Continued
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