Archive for December, 2008

December 21, 2008

Col 3:12-21 or 3:12-17
This entry is now in its third rendition. Not due to the editorial comments of a friend who reads my near about weekly entries, but because my computer keeps shutting down. I have been thinking and writing about St. Paul’s letter to the Colossians and the invitation he gives them to:
Put on, [...]

December 14, 2008

Is 61:1-2a, 10-11
1 Thes 5:16-24
Jn 1:6-8, 19-28
From Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to him to ask him, “Who are you?”
He admitted and did not deny it, but admitted, “I am not the Christ.”
So they asked him, “What are you then? Are you Elijah?” And he said, “I am not.”
“Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” [...]

December 7, 2008 Advent

Is 40:1-5, 9-11
2 Pt 3:8-14
Mk 1:1-8
Just last week I heard someone say loudly in the lobby, “Hey chaplain lady!” I kept walking because I am so new I thought it had to be for someone else. I heard it again and turned around. There was the night nurse who had cared for a dear friend [...]