In the last 5 years of my Dad’s life he had a caretaker named Sonny. Sonny never finished high school, and so he worked odd jobs and...

John 6:51-58 I’ve been vegetarian off and on for about a decade. For the most part my dietary choices rarely come up in conversation, and...

February 12,2023 Matthew 5:17-37 When I was in college I honestly took Spanish 101 for the fun of it. Meanwhile Craig, the young man...

It is Easter once again, and yet this year it is especially difficult to say ‘Happy Easter’ after the recent Covenant School shooting. On...

December 12,2022 Matthew 2:1-12 What did you go out to the desert to see? What would pull someone from their everyday life of work and...

November 13,2022 Luke 21:5-19 “All that you see here-- the days will come when there will not be left a stone upon another stone that...

October 9,2022 Luke 17:11-19 There are certain pieces of advice my father doled out that I continue to remember. Some more useful than...

September 11,2022 Lk 15:1-32 When we lived in Kentucky, we would take our kids to a park we called “woodpecker park” because of the...

August 14,2022 Luke 12:49-53 “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already burning!” My spiritual life feels like...

July 10,2022 Luke 10:25-37 When I saw this week’s Gospel reading, my heart sank. The Good Samaritan! How many times have we heard this...

June 12,2022 John 16:12-15 Today’s reading seems pretty straightforward. The Holy Spirit is coming and will continue to reveal...

May 8,2022, John 10:27-30 More than any other animal, sheep are mentioned over 500 times in the Bible. Today’s gospel is no different....

Welcome to My Blog! I was attending a Lenten Fish fry in 2022 when Kathy, the parish coordinator at my church, Christ the King, asked me...