Feb 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
A prayerful reflection after reading Athanasius' letter to Marcellinus on reading the Psalms, particularly this quote: "… the reader takes all its (the Psalter) words upon his lips as though they were his own…" First,...
Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
CEW Green 1. Whatever else “Christian nationalism” is in theory, in practice, it turns out to be a way of talking about Jesus so that no one, including him, can keep us from doing the evils we think we need to do to save our way of life. So far as I can see, that...
Jan 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ken Hood OPERATIONAL REALITIES We all live by, and within, our own realities. Most of the time, we all share these realities. We all act as if the chair we sit in is real, and will hold us. We believe, and in this case, it’s “true” based on empirical...
Dec 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Ecce Homo by CEW Green Christmas Begins in the QuietLk. 2:1-14 * Thursday, Christmas Eve eve, as Julie and the kids and I drove down to my parents’ house, I found myself thinking about the Holy Family. (I have been doing a lot of that over the last few months and...
Dec 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Isaiah 9:2-7; Luke 2:1-20 Recounting his visit to Bethlehem Fr. Allen unpacks what he saw that day in light of Isaiah's majestic prophecy and the familiar scene painted by Luke. Audio version HERE ISAIAH 9:2-7 The people who walked in...
Nov 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Parables are stories The Parables of our Lord are the most beautiful and meaningful talks in history. They are matchless in their depth. While the great third-century theologian Origen and the fourteenth-century poet Dante said that there were four levels of...