It is sometimes said that Pentecost is the birthday of the Church. Prior to this time, the disciples and apostles...

The lessons for Sunday bring up the casting of lots, a practice that has fallen into disrepute.  When a Diocese...

"A monk does not laugh.  A monk is to be serious and sober at all times."  I'm not sure those...

"God is love." John uses that phrase twice in Sunday's lesson from his first epistle (click here to read it)....

This Sunday is "Good Shepherd Sunday" when we read Psalm 23 and a Gospel lesson from John about Jesus being...

Are you a Christian because it is helps people and society be better, or because you believe it is true?  C.S....

Sunday's lesson from Acts presents a radical economic vision.  One that is certainly far from our reality today.  (Click here...

They were unlikely witnesses.  Women were not considered reliable witnesses in legal proceedings.  Yet, it was women who were the first...

It is stunning how fast the new and flashy becomes old and ho-hum. A two year old cell phone is...

We already know how Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem turns out.  We know that the same people who cheered him with...