Ramblings of a country pastor
Thursday, November 12, 2015
The Troubling Voice of Jeremiah
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The figure of the prophet Jeremiah sits painted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. He is portrayed as a downcast old man who has seen t...
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Precepts of Church 4: Confession
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As we continue through the precepts of the Church, I wish to just remind people of the purpose of these columns. After teaching fo...
Sunday, November 8, 2015
Do You Trust God?
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This morning's homily from our deacon has been in my head all day. The central question was "Do you trust God?" We had...
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
Precepts of The Church 3: Tithing
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Normally, I have an obnoxious need to do these things in order, but as the Gospel is the Widow’s Mite this week (Mark 12:38-44)...
Friday, October 30, 2015
Precepts of The Church Part 2: Mass and Holy Days of Obligation
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The first precept of the Church has to do with Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation; namely the participation in Mass on these days. ...
Wednesday, October 28, 2015
The Precepts of the Church: Introduction
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These precepts are an answer to the question of what does it mean to be a Catholic in good standing. These precepts are th...
Saturday, October 24, 2015
Lord, I Want To See...Maybe
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The Gospel for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B, is St. Mark's account of the healing of Bartimaeus. Bartimaeus is a blind m...
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