…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… Now there was a man named Joseph who was a member of the council. He was a good and righteous man. He hadn’t agreed with the plan and actions of the council. … Continue reading »
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Way of the Cross: Stations 11-12 (March 28, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, here is your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Here is your … Continue reading »
Way of the Cross: Stations 9-10 (March 27, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… When they came to a place called Golgotha, which means Skull Place, they gave Jesus wine mixed with vinegar to drink. But after tasting it, he didn’t want to drink it. After … Continue reading »
Way of the Cross: Stations 7-8 (March 26, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… A huge crowd of people followed Jesus, including women, who were mourning and wailing for him. Jesus turned to the women and said, “ Daughters of Jerusalem, don’t cry for me. Rather, … Continue reading »
Way of the Cross: Stations 5-6 (March 25, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… They led him away to crucify him. As they were going out, they found Simon, a man from Cyrene. They forced him to carry his cross. (Matthew 26:31-32; context) …Filling Up… This … Continue reading »
Way of the Cross: Stations 3-4 (March 22, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… Simeon blessed them and said to Mary his mother, “This boy is assigned to be the cause of the falling and rising of many in Israel and to be a sign that … Continue reading »
The Way of the Cross: Stations 1-2 (March 21, 2013)
…Opening To… We adore you, O Christ, and we bless you; Because by your holy cross you have redeemed the world. …Listening In… Pilate saw that he was getting nowhere and that a riot was starting. So he took water and washed his hands in front of the crowd. “I’m innocent of this man’s blood,” … Continue reading »
“Z” is for Zoe (March 20, 2013)
…Opening To… Batter my heart, three-person’d God ; for you As yet but knock ; breathe, shine, and seek to mend ; That I may rise, and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force, to break, blow, burn, and make me new. (John Donne) …Listening In… So then let’s also run the race that is … Continue reading »
“Y” is for YHWH (March 19, 2013)
…Opening To… Batter my heart, three-person’d God ; for you As yet but knock ; breathe, shine, and seek to mend ; That I may rise, and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force, to break, blow, burn, and make me new. (John Donne) …Listening In… The one who enters through the gate is the … Continue reading »
“X” is for Christ (March 18, 2013)
…Opening To… Batter my heart, three-person’d God ; for you As yet but knock ; breathe, shine, and seek to mend ; That I may rise, and stand, o’erthrow me, and bend Your force, to break, blow, burn, and make me new. (John Donne) …Listening In… From Paul, called by God’s will to be an … Continue reading »