The Parable of the Tenants

Home > Lenten Blog 2025 The Parable of the TenantsMarch 21, 2025 Genesis 37:3-4,12-28 | Matthew 21:33-43 | Psalm 105:16-22Today’s Gospel, Matthew 21:33-43, is a fascinating parable and captured my attention when I looked at the readings for my blog this year....

It’s OK to be second fiddle. Or even third.

Home > Lenten Blog 2025 It’s OK to be second fiddle. Or even third. March 19, 2025 2 Samuel 7:4, 8-16 | Romans 4:13-18 | Luke 2:4-52 | Psalm 89:1-29From as early as I can remember, say the mid-1960s (grade school years), March was about bike riding again and...

Do As I Say, Not As I Do.

Home > Lenten Blog 2025 Do As I Say, Not As I Do. March 18, 2025 Isaiah 1:2-4, 16-20 |  Matthew 23:1-12 | Psalm 50:7-15,22-24Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat; therefore, do whatever they teach you and...

Love your enemy

Home > Lenten Blog 2025 Love your enemyMarch 17, 2025 Daniel 9:3-10 | Luke 6:27-38 | Psalm 79:1-9Luke 6:27 – 28: Jesus said, “I say to you that listen, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.”I...

Citizens of Heaven

Home > Lenten Blog 2025 Citizens of HeavenMarch 16, 2025 Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 | Philippians 3:17-4:1 |Luke 13:31-35 | Psalm 27″But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.”Citizenship....