GOOD FRIDAY: DEATH AND THE CROSS

Simon Peter said to him, ‘Lord, where are you going?’ Jesus answered, ‘Where I am going, you cannot follow me now; but you will follow afterwards.’ Peter said to him, ‘Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.’ Jesus answered, ‘Will you lay down your life for me? VeryContinueContinue reading “GOOD FRIDAY: DEATH AND THE CROSS”

FINDING HOPE IN HOLY WEEK

“Because the needy are oppressed,and the poor cry out in misery, “I will rise up,” says the Lord,”and give them the help they long for.”[psalm 12:5 bcp psalter] DAILY OFFICE READINGS – March 31, 2026AM Psalm 6, 12; PM Psalm 94Lam. 1:17-22; 2 Cor. 1:8-22; Mark 11:27-33 It is Tuesday in Holy Week, and I have to confess that IContinueContinue reading “FINDING HOPE IN HOLY WEEK”

LENT 2021 – DAY 36 TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK

Jeremiah 15:10-21     Philippians 3:15-21     John 12:20-26      Now among those who went up to worship at the festival were some Greeks. They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and said to him, “Sir, we wish to see Jesus.” [John 12:20-21] Full disclosure: I am writing this reflection on Monday evening because on Tuesday, IContinueContinue reading “LENT 2021 – DAY 36 TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK”