Readings: Isaiah 2:1-5; Romans 13:11-14; Matthew 24:37-44Click here to download a PDF of this homily. Preacher: Virginia Fifield Today it seems that our world is facing a crisis of spirit. We are all being held captive by uncertainty, fear of “the other,” political unrest, bigotry and confusion and we are scandalized by the abuse within the church. We are bombarded… read more →
Readings: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Revelations 21:10-14, 22-23; John 14:23-29Click here to download a PDF of this homily. Preacher: Virginia Fifield “Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.” How difficult that is to understand in today’s day and age. We are living in a time of global derisiveness. People are fleeing their countries because of hunger, violence, poverty and… read more →
Readings Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, Romans 8:31b-34, Mark 9:2-10 Click here to download a PDF of this homily. Preacher: Virginia Fifield This week’s first reading about the “binding up of Isaac” has always been a difficult passage for me, as I’m sure it is for others. We are to look at it as a lesson to emphasize complete obedience to… read more →