Looking Out For Number One
In today’s Gospel Lesson, Jesus is speaking to the disciples in parables. He tells the story of an employer who needs workers for his vineyard. He goes into the market […]
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Exaltation
Keep Your Mouth Closed
There once was a frog who talked two friendly geese into flying him down to Florida for the winter. The frog prepared for the trip by tying the ends of
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The Ugly Poor
“He had given so much! He had done so much! Nobody understood and, as far as we can tell, He died utterly forlorn, utterly alone, utterly humiliated.” These are the
Don’t Rain On My Parade
“Life’s candy and the sun’s a ball of butter/Don’t bring around a cloud/to rain on my parade.” So sang Barbra Streisand on her hit recording of several years ago: “Don’t
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Kids Under Construction
One of the wonderful things about the Biblical writers is the sense they convey of being in process. They realize that God is a God who is continually creating; that
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Right On, Lord!
During Ronald Reagan’s first term as President of the United States, a politically ambitious young man landed a job in the White House. After his first day on the job,
