Prophecy Gone Viral

Easter Sunday 2020

 

Before COVID-19 appeared, cancer was the frightening “c”-word. To hear that diagnosis felt, to many, like a death sentence, even if the prognosis wasn’t that at all.  Hundreds of thousands of people in the United States die of cancer every year.  Many more survive.  Many of you have been directly touched by cancer, either in yourself or in your loved ones. Continue reading “Prophecy Gone Viral”

Prophets

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)

When will they ever learn?         When will they ever learn?                           Pete Seeger

Have you ever been in a boat or canoe that you needed to move  through the water by your own power alone?

If so, you may know that you can power a boat in two ways. One is by paddling – the usual way if you’re in a canoe. You sit facing the direction in which you are going. You paddle, first on one side, then on the other, and move forward in that way. You steer yourself based on what is ahead of you. Continue reading “Prophets”