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“We have trouble standing still in the face of the holy and the inexplicable. But, here’s the thing about life with God: the more we know, the less we know for sure. The more God reveals God’s self to us, the less certainty we have."
Mark 9: 2-9
Duration: about 18 minutes
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“We belong to ourselves, our identity rooted and grounded in God’s love. We belong to each other on the journey and mission of life.”
Isaiah 40: 21-31
Mark 1: 29-39
Duration: about 22 minutes
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“Jesus, and John the Baptizer before him, were inviting people to release their old way of thinking about the relationship between God and humanity and believe in, put their trust in, something new: the nearness of the Realm of God and their belonging to it.”
Mark 1: 14-28
Duration: about 18 minutes
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“… I wonder if we get ourselves in situations where there are people we cannot love, and so we assume that God cannot either.”
Jonah 3: 1-10
Mark 1: 14-20
Duration: about 20 minutes
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“God knows who we are, and God comes to us to empower us to live a fully human, fully free, fully loving life.”
1 Samuel 3: 1-10
John 1: 43-51
Duration: about 20 minutes
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“No matter how we imagine it, or tell it, where they came from, how far they traveled, whether they walked or traveled by the camels so popular on Christmas cards, this story, this parable, has a message for all of us who live far from the events of Bethlehem, and can sometimes feel far from understanding the import of the Incarnation, and even far from understanding the meaning of our own lives.”
Matthew 2: 1-12
Duration: about 19 minutes
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“Surrounded as we are, every day and on all sides, with both the pain and frustration of life and the holiness and goodness of life, how will we train our eyes to see the glory all around?”
Luke 2: 1-7
Luke 2: 8-20
Luke 2: 21-40
Duration: about 16 minutes
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