We hear some uncomfortable words in today’s Gospel reading: Jesus says to his disciples, “You cannot serve God and Mammon”. What does this Greek word ‘Mammon’ mean? Some modern translations of the bible translate it as ‘wealth’ and even ‘money’ as if it were a commodity like a portfolio of investments. The parable of the […]
Sermon Topic: Weakness
Rejoice, Daughter Zion
There is a great feast in our two readings today on this feast of Christ the King. Our Old Testament lesson speaks of a Savior – a king who is triumphant and yet humble who will bring peace to the nations and whose dominion will be the whole earth. But whose King shall he be? […]
