O magnum mysterium O great mystery, and wonderful sacrament, that animals should see the newborn Lord, lying in a manger! Last week, travelling back to Ohio, I met my newborn niece. Lyanna Mae Spencer. She’s tiny and she’s perfect and beautiful and she smiles when she passes gas, like babies do. And she is one […]
Sermon Topic: Christian Life
It’s not about being good; it’s about trying to be a neighbor
The Parable of the Good Samaritan remains one of the most loved and, in a world that is increasingly secular, one of the best-known stories of Jesus. So well-known that it is often read superficially as if it is simply about doing good to those less fortunate than ourselves. Even the title ‘the good Samaritan’ is remarkable. […]
