In Epiphany season we celebrate the revealing of Christ’s divine nature. Like Joseph and Mary when they find Jesus in the temple, who did not understand the saying that he spoke to them, we cannot com...  Read More

As we leave behind the darkest days of winter and the days grow longer, the readings for the feast of Epiphany are full of light. The light of Christ breaks forth on those living in the darkness of th...  Read More

Emmanuel. God with us. Jesus. God is my salvation. God came to be with us, to be one of us, in order to save us. A sacrilegious idea, according to many! But God has never conformed His plans to our id...  Read More

Light, shining in the darkness. Like shepherds in the velvety darkness of night before electric lights, we are the people dwelling in a land of deep darkness. Not the darkness of Boston in midwinter, ...  Read More

In our gospel lesson for the fourth Sunday of Advent, John is preparing the way, calling “Make straight the way of the Lord!” Already next week is Christmas, the day we remember the amazing love of Go...  Read More

God’s message for the third Sunday in Advent is one of tenderness and comfort. God the Lord is coming to save us! Though He is mighty, He speaks tenderly and carries His lambs close to His heart. Thou...  Read More

The readings for the second Sunday in Advent are filled with encouragement and hope as we wait for Christ’s coming. They highlight the end of the world, for that is the dual nature of Advent – we look...  Read More

A new church year begins with the first Sunday in Advent this week – the day is dawning, the King is almost here. He does not come in majesty and splendor, but as a helpless baby in a stable. Even whe...  Read More