God Is Here Thoughts on the First Readings -Joe Frankenfield Christmas Day 1 Isaiah 52: 7-10 “I am worried about my grandson leaving for college. He’s young and immature. He doesn’t think. Anybody can talk him into anything. I’m afraid for him and so is his mother. I constantly pray that God will watch over [...]

Everyday Messiahs Thoughts on the First Readings -Joe Frankenfield Third Sunday in Advent Isaiah 61: 1-2, 10-11 Late one recent evening I stopped in a local store to pick up several things I needed for a home repair. The person who waited on me was friendly and very helpful, going out of his way to [...]

God Busy Here Thoughts on the First Readings -Joe Frankenfield Second Sunday in Advent Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11 Early one morning when I was very small, my mother and I stood looking out of our front window at a bright red dawn. “Why’s the sky so red,” I asked. Because, mom replied, “God’s making cotton candy [...]