We hear more about the parables and the kingdom of heaven. How we see the kingdom of heaven depends a lot on our own personal stories and life experiences. How we talk about those things to others matters. Sharing our stories matter. This is how we blend what has happened with what will be and […]
This week we practice listening. “Oh ye who have ears listen”. It is our job to walk among one another on our Christian journey. It is not up to us to decide who the “weeds” in the world are. We are to grow and thrive together as one. We live in hope that those that […]
God’s word is like the rain that waters the earth and brings forth vegetation. It is also like the sower who scatters seed indiscriminately. Our lives are like seeds sown in the earth. Even from what appears to be little, dormant, or dead, God promises a harvest. At the Lord’s table we are fed with […]
Today’s gospel reading contains iconic words from Jesus: “Come to me, all you who are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke […]