Lent 4B March 22 2009 Numbers 21:4-9 Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 Ephesians 2:1-10 John 3:14-21 A friend of mine had a tattoo on his arm with the words: That which does not kill you will only make you stronger. The words encircled an image he had seen on the cover of a book of Hindu spirituality…
Isaiah 58:1-12 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10 Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 So, here we all are at the beginning of our Lenten journey. The beginning of the 40 days of preparation for Easter. The beginning of the journey to the cross. Lent really is an odd season. I’ve heard some people liken it to baseball spring training. Like…
Christmas 2 Year B – January 4 2009 Jeremiah 31:7-14 Psalm 147:12-20 Ephesians 1:3-14 John 1:1-18 I cannot even begin to tell you all what a joy it is to be here with you all this morning at Shepherd of the Hills. There are so many things I am excited about, so many things I…
Malachi 3:1-4 Luke 1:68-79 Phil 1:3-11 Luke 3:1-6 A few years ago, around this time, I was channel surfing one evening through dozens of Christmas shows, info-mercials and holiday movies. I stopped on one channel and began half-heartedly watching a talk show hosted by a Nun. Mother Angelica was her name and I had seen…
Shepherdess Writes 