Easter Sunday, At-Home Service for April 4th
The first response to the Resurrection of Jesus did not consist of joyous Alleluias. When Mary Magdalene and Mary the Mother of James and Salome went to the tomb where Jesus was laid they...
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Palm Sunday, At-Home Service for March 28th
Palm Sunday spans a full range of human emotions from triumph to sorrow. When Jesus entered Jerusalem the people cheered, waving branches and greeting him as if he had just won the greatest...
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The Fifth Sunday in Lent, At-Home Service for March 21
Last week I mentioned the repeating tragedy or cyclical nature of the human story from the sons of Adam up through the wilderness journey of the Israelites. Despite committing themselves to do all that...
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The Fourth Sunday in Lent, At-Home Service for March 14
One of my favorite books in childhood was "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day" by Judith Viorst. I suspect our family had that book checked out of the library so...
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The Third Sunday in Lent, At-Home Service for March 7
If you have driven much in Aspinwall you know that almost all of the numbered streets are one way. That often means taking an extra trip around the block to find a street that...
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