Advent three Advent 3 C Luke 3 Luke 3:7-18 John said to the crowds that came out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruits worthy of repentance. Do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for … [Read more…]
Let me tell you the story of St. Nicholas. He lived about 300 years after Jesus, a long time ago. His parents were very wealthy and also very generous, they helped people who were less fortunate. When Nicholas was about 7 years old, he was playing with some other children and he noticed a little … [Read more…]
Advent.1 Advent 1C 2012 A recent article says, “The gravy was still warm. The Dallas Cowboys were still in uniform. Thanks were still being given across the country as the pilgrimages to the stores began. Lured by earlier-than-ever Black Friday sales, people left Grandma and Grandpa in search of Samsung and Toshiba. They did not … [Read more…]
recording-20121120-142211 (1) Proper 28 Alyce McKenzie tells the story of the optimistic boy. He grew up on a farm, always trying to see the good in things. This boy woke up the day of his birthday and looked outside to see a giant pile of manure on the lawn. He ran downstairs, got a shovel … [Read more…]