Sunday Reflection (October 29, 2023)
The concept of “holiness” in Leviticus is not about a solitary holy man or holy woman practicing an esoteric version of holiness that few achieve. Rather, it was about practicing holiness in community with others. When Jesus was questioned about the Greatest Commandment, he spliced two commands from the Torah. The first from Deuteronomy: “You […]
Prayer for the Week (October 29-November 4, 2023)
Prayer for the Week Let us pray that our love of God become real and tangible in love for our neighbor: God, you display your almighty power in loving us without regret. In Jesus your Son, you have shown us the depth of divine love. Give us a love that is forgiving, generous, and gentle […]
Sunday Reflection (October 22, 2023)
If Moses, the friend of God, was not able to see God face to face, where does that leave me? We cannot see God face to face but that does not mean we know nothing about God. Although Moses did not see God directly, he did receive the Ten Commandments, and to this day they […]
Prayer for the Week (October 22-October 28, 2023)
Let us pray to the Lord who bends close to hear our prayers: Lord our God, Father of all, you guard us under the shadow of your wings and search into the depths of our hearts. Remove the blindness that cannot know you and relieve the fear that would hide us from your sight. We […]