Posts from November 2023

When we match that which brings us joy with our skills to bear on our concerns in the world, we can make a positive impact.

This week marks the celebration of Thanksgiving all across the United States. For many, it is a time of family gatherings and holiday traditions. It has long been one of my favorite holidays as it focuses mostly on people coming together, sharing a meal and being grateful. I have such fond memories of eating at the kids’ table, graduating from the kids’ table, meal time jokes and pranks, late night leftover sandwiches and watching a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving. I also…

Jesus counsels us today to be wary of our participation in "sin." By this he encourages us to be agents of connection versus separation.

In today's reading Jesus takes on the ideas of social class by which people do for others with the expectation of some return.