Poem co-written by myself and Bro. Anthony Zuba, OFM Cap. A year of Good Friday fears. A year of Holy Saturday tears. A year of recycled sorrow. Dare we imagine a different tomorrow? There is something about this Easter that feels close to the first Easter, when Mary of Magdala, heart wrung dry by doleContinue reading “Easter, Sunrise”
Monthly Archives: April 2022
Resurrection Patience
[Watch video here.] Luke 24:13-49 On the first day of the week,the women came to the tomb bringing spices.Grieving, they could have remained at home;that would be a normal response to death.Death had left a void in their hearts and their lives,that hole was in the shape of their beloved, Jesus. Still, they love Jesus.Still,Continue reading “Resurrection Patience”
The Spiritual Practice of Wastefulness
John 12:1-8 [Watch the sermon video here.] They called Jesus a waster. One who wastes.Mary found her special perfume, which cost a year’s wages,and poured it all over Jesus’ feet. Priceless perfume oozed into his souls,and then … the floor! The onlookers remembered that Jesus rebuked extravagance.Now, as priceless perfume soaked his skinthey called himContinue reading “The Spiritual Practice of Wastefulness”
Joy of the Journey 