The Judgment of God – Br. Robert L’Esperance
David Watson, priest and canon of the Church of England, wrote about his conversion experience in his autobiography You Are My God. This conversion experience began when his college chaplain, a priest...
View ArticleA Call to Repentance – Br. David Vryhof
Whether it was his unusual appearance (Mark tells us he “was clothed with camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey”- Mk 1:6) or whether it was his...
View ArticleThe Nativity of John the Baptist – Br. David Vryhof
Today marks the Feast of the Nativity of Saint John the Baptist. We have made it a solemn feast, the highest category of feast days in the Church’s year, suggesting that this day and its focus is of...
View ArticleCome and See – Br. Jim Woodrum
“The Son of Man was revealed….” In my prayer on the scriptures appointed for today, this snippet from the 1st letter of John is what jumped off the page at me. “The Son of Man was revealed.” It...
View ArticleFrail Flesh and Family – Br. Luke Ditewig
Isaiah 40:1-11; Acts 13: 14b-26; Luke 1:57-80 Zechariah and Elizabeth are quite elderly when the angel Gabriel visits and says they will have a child. Zechariah doesn’t believe it. He becomes mute,...
View ArticleGiving Up Life to Discover Life – Br. Curtis Almquist
August 30, 2016 – The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist For Herod himself had sent men who arrested John, bound him, and put him in prison on account of Herodias, his Brother Philip’s wife, because...
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