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Labor Day Reflection

Labor Day Reflection

There was a young man who never really knew what hard labor felt like. After all, he was a college student studying drama, reading the works of great poets and authors, and acting in the local community theatre, often being selected for the lead role. He even dabbled in writing his own plays and was…

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Luke 13:22-30

Luke 13:22-30

The Gospel today begins with someone in the crowd asking Jesus if only select people will be saved. In differing situations, we might hear conversations or homilies about being saved. Ask yourself: do you worry about “being saved?” If so, what is the source of your anxiety? What does it stem from? Does it come from not…

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Gnats and Camels

Gnats and Camels

From mint and dill to gnats and camels, today’s gospel finds Jesus using lots of familiar images of his time to make his message pretty clear to the Pharisees. The Jewish people knew the Torah commanded that, right off the top, a tenth of one’s livestock, fruit trees, grain and oil be presented to God. …

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Women’s Bible Study

Women’s Bible Study

Registration is now open for the Women’s Bible Study! Paul's letter to the Romans has been central to Christian reflection and conversion. This study examines one of the most important books of the New Testament, showing how Romans reveals the meaning of salvation. More than the removal of guilt, salvation means entering into Christ's life,…

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