1 Sm 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a Eph 5:8-14 Jn 9:1-41 Uncomfortable Blindness I recently found out some information about various wages being offered to my colleagues at work. The information surprised me. I have found myself the last days trying to make sense out of the differences. I dropped to a level of blindness, where I [...]

Ex 17:3-7 Rm. 5:1-2, 5-8 Jn. 4:5-42 Bearing Life Giving Water I always feel somewhat sorry for the woman at the well when the story starts to unfold. The first part of the gospel story is my worst fear. Imagine there you are all by yourself and all of a sudden everywhere around you turns [...]

Gn 15:5-12, 17-18 Phil 3:17-4:1 Lk 9:28b-36 A Mountain Top View This past week I have been thinking about the gospel of Luke from the Sunday reading of March 4th. I have always felt for poor Peter in this gospel. He moves right into action and decides it is time to offer the prophets appropriate [...]