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Do you all remember how much I loved the Lizzie Bennett Diaries? I hope you do, and I also hope you've watched them because they are amazing. However, I think I may have found something even more fantastic in the form of Edgar Allan Poe's Mystery Dinner Party, which boasts a few of the same…
Continue reading ➞ Five Things to Love About Edgar Allan Poe’s Mystery Dinner Party
A person once read this passage in Gospel for this morning. They sat down, squinted at the text, and thought for a while. You see, for them, this passage raised a lot of questions. “Go in through the narrow gate.” Well, that’s not very helpful. The Bible needs to tell me more about this gate…
Continue reading ➞ How Narrow is the Narrow Road? (Sermon 8/31/16)
While reflecting on this week’s readings, I was struck by something… Something was jumping out from the pages and capturing my attention. Something was nagging at my brain that it was there… there was something to be said, something that I needed to preach today. The problem, of course, is that I had no idea…
Continue reading ➞ Redeemer of Our Stories (Sermon for Feast of the Blessed Virgin)
When I was much younger, I would sit in church listening to readings and sermons about Abraham, and to me, he always seemed like this great patriarch, who was somehow magical in his ability to have faith in God. I mean, that’s why the nation of Israel was descended from him, right? Because he was…
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