Tag Archives: God

I am because of I AM

Fourth Sunday of Easter April 21, 2024Acts 4:8-12; Ps 118; 1 Jn 3:1-2; Jn 10:11-18He was a shepherd tending his flockHe saw a wondrous sightIt was a bush that was on fireBut there was something strange about itThe bush was … Continue reading

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Holy Week

Palm Sunday Passion of the Lord March 24, 2024Is 50:4-7; Ps 22; Phil 2: 6-11; Mk 14:1 – 15:47The old farmer told his harvest crew to move the trucks close to the highway as the sun was settingHe could see … Continue reading

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Checking Wheat

5th Sunday of Lent March 17, 2024Jer 31:31-34; Ps 51; Heb 5: 7-9; Jn 12:20-33Her dad turned the pickup down the dirt roadDad looked straight aheadHis arm was resting on the window with his elbow hanging outThey stopped at the … Continue reading

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3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time January 21, 2024Jonah 3:1-5,10; Ps 25; 1 Cor 7:24-31; Mk 1:14-20“Davin, do you know if there is any meaning to the number three, three, three?”My brother in-law had called and asked me this questionAt the … Continue reading

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From Gruver to Meinrad

Have you ever been called?Not called like on the phoneBut, called to something specialOr maybe you are a person who has been asked?It seems that the world is full of people who askThat is goodBut, a call, like I am … Continue reading

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Animals in the Manger?

I have been thinking a lot lately about Nativity scenesLook down here at this oneIt is beautifulAnd not only attracts the eye but also attracts the heartWhen I look at a manger scene, I am reminded of this quote in … Continue reading

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You are special and you are loved

The Nativity of the Lord December 25, 2023Mass during the DayIs 52:7-10; Ps 98; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-14I remember when our son was bornHis mother had a long hard laborAfter he was born, I carried him to a table to … Continue reading

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Vocation

31st Sunday in Ordinary Time November 5, 2023 Mal 1:14b-2:2b, 8-10; Ps 131; 1 Thes 2:7b-9, 13; Matt 23:1-12 It’s been a little different for me these past few weeks Three weekends ago, I found myself in Indianapolis Teague and … Continue reading

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Psalm 54

3 O God, by your name save me. By your strength defend my cause. 4 O God, hear my prayer. Listen to the words of my mouth. 5 The arrogant have risen against me; the ruthless seek my life; they … Continue reading

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Psalm 53

2 Fools say in their hearts, “There is no God.” Their deeds are loathsome and corrupt; not one does what is right. 3 God looks down from heaven upon the human race, To see if even one is wise, if … Continue reading

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