Worship and Sacraments
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Are you afraid of the dark? 4th Lent B 2018
I was out at Camp Wyman last night, for our Luke 18 retreat. At one point, I needed to touch base with one of the parent chaperones who was settling in to the cabin, before the kids came down. I had been warned that it was dark out there…
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Do you close your eyes during the scary parts of a movie? 2nd Lent B 2018
I do not like to watch horror films. I never have. Perhaps I am way too visual a learner, but those images during the scary parts of the movies would stay in my head for days, haunting my dreams, turning them into nightmares.
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Do all lives matter equally in your world? (What do you know about white privilege?) 1st Lent B 2018
About mid week, we broke into groups and were given the scenario – each group was in its own life boat. And someone had to go or EVERYONE dies….
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Have you ever been on one of those quick fix diets? 6th Sunday B 2018
Though I know it is one of those imperceptible signs of aging, but I find ‘scale creep’ sneaking up on me. I started the winter at about 175 pounds. It then jumped up 2 more pounds. And then another.
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If you were lost in the woods, and had to choose between having a compass or a map, which would you choose? 5th Sunday B 2018
Though I never have been lost in the woods, I am told it can be a harrowing experience. In times like that, a compass and a map would go far in getting one to safety. But if you had to choose just one, what would you choose?
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What do you know about unclean spirits? 3rd Sunday B 2018
Unlike John’s gospel, where the first miracle Jesus performs is the changing of water into wine, and in Matthew where he cures a leper, Mark’s account of the first miracle worked by Jesus is the freeing of a man from possession by an unclean spirit.
