Archive for June, 2007

June 24, 2007

Is 49:1-6
Acts 13:22-26
Lk 1:57-66, 80
Scheduling Conflicts
The last couple of days have been very full with work. Loving summer as I do, I have crammed a lot of projects into the evening light and warmth. Actually, since the beginning of June I have acted as I did about thirty years ago…going… going…going and today I feel [...]

June 10, 2007

Gn 14:18-20
1 Cor 11:23-26
Lk 9:11b-17
Feast of the Holy Body and Blood of Jesus
I watch the children each Sunday as they approach the distributor of communion, their hands folded over their hearts, their eyes focused on the one who will give them a blessing and a prayer… I watch their faces as they receive this very [...]

June 3, 2007

Prv 8:22-31
Rom 5:1-5
Jn 16:12-15
Mapquest Holy Trinity Style
I am a hospice chaplain, most of our patients live in their homes, while some live in group homes of nursing homes. Two years ago I moved from a familiar city where I had lived for 25 years and a familiar job where I ministered as a hospital chaplain. [...]