“Passing through the valley of Baca they make it a spring; the early rain also covers it with blessings. They go from strength to strength, every one of them appears…
THE PRAYERS, St. Mary Magdalene, Cycle B (July 22, 2018)  Let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ on behalf of the Church, the world, and…
THE PRAYERS, 9th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 11, Cycle B (July 22, 2018)  Let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ on behalf of the Church,…
“How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. How blessed is the man whose strength is in You, in whose heart are the highways…
“Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge?” (Job 38:2) I suppose the best answer is simply to raise one’s own hand. I am the one who…
“How lovely are Your dwelling places, O Lord of hosts! My soul longed and even yearned for the courts of the Lord; my heart and my flesh sing for joy…
PUT ON HOLD Devotional for July 1, 2018 based upon Mark 5: 21-43 Picture the frantic father in our Gospel lesson for this morning. His little girl was at the…
“Fill their faces with dishonor, that they may seek Your name, O Lord. Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever, and let them be humiliated and perish, that they may…
“O my God, make them like the whirling dust, like chaff before the wind. Like fire that burns the forest and like a flame that sets the mountains on fire,…