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Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for May 29, 2011

Sixth Sunday of Easter Reading 1 Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 Philip went down to the city of Samaria and...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for March 27, 2011

Third Sunday of Lent Reading 1 Ex 17:3-7 In those days, in their thirst for water, the people...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Odd Thought on “The Rapture”

When a religious person of extreme views says that he’s going to burn a Koran, the media speedily...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Stopping Tornados?

If we pull the plug so that water drains, a whirlpool appears with a funnel-shape, just like a...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Conversions

A recent reading, Acts, 2;41, told of the early disciples’ work. In one day, “3,000 people came to...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Absalom and David. Caiaphas and Christ

Most of us are familiar with David, the great King of the twelve Hebrew Tribes. His beloved son,...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

The Garden is Being Weeded More Quickly Than Ever

Today, our local paper reported three births and seven deaths. Two of the three births were to mothers...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Reading for May 22, 2011

Fifth Sunday of Easter Reading 1 Acts 6:1-7 As the number of disciples continued to grow, the Hellenists...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

Are Ying and Yang enough?

Taoists have summed up the cosmos with forces of life and death, existence and annihilation, with ying and...

Ceiling painting of Christ and his apostles

“Something there is that doesn’t love a…

Is found in a poem by Robert Frost. Not nearly as subtle, Catholic Fundamentalists say with simple bluntness,...