pharisees

  • Does a Singing Stone Gather No Moss? (A Palm Sunday Reflection)

    Happy Palm Sunday! Seven years ago I wrote a pithy blog on one of my favorite parts of Jesus’ Triumphal Entry — the threat of stones crying out. Here is a re-post in honor of the start of Holy Week. Palm Sunday is today. It’s the day that Jesus rode into Jerusalem to the fanfare

    Read more →

  • Advent 2.3: A Patient Hope

    Light two purple candles Read: Micah 5:2-5 —– The first week of Advent was a celebration of Jesus as the Light that came from God into a darkened world. For four hundred years the Israelites had waited for the Lord to speak to them and fulfill His promise to bring the messiah. Isaiah prophesied that

    Read more →