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†   Many a Christian’s sensibilities are wounded when they read the narrative between the Syrophoenician woman and the LORD JESUS the Christ from today’s Gospel Lesson. Who can blame them?…

†   Following his chapter entitled “Necessary Qualifications for a Master,” in his book, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of the Art of Fencing, Roland George has a chapter…

†   In today’s Gospel lesson from St. Luke 18, JESUS speaks plainly to His disciples, but they did not understand His shadowy conjectures. It was just last week that we…

It is very meet and right that the Sunday after we meditated on the presentation of the Light to the world, who is JESUS the Christ, in the Temple in…

†  The Feast of Christ’s Presentation in the Temple has seen a robust history as a day of special observance from the earliest times of Christian faithfulness. This feast emerged…

†  Our Collect encourages GOD’s faithful people, considering St. Paul’s conversion, to faithfully keep the doctrine that he taught. Considering the body of theological writings that Paul contributed to the…

†   The expected response to the Epiphany, or the manifestation of Christ, is captured, as a type, in our Old Testament reading from Zechariah. There we read: “Speak each man…

†   2 Corinthians 5:7 is the foundation of our Collect for this Epiphany Sunday, but you would not know it by simply reading it. — This is what 2 Corinthians…

†   Liberation, what thoughts, memories, and emotions are provoked in you by this word? Perhaps it stirs up memories of leaving home and heading off to college, or to an…

† It seems somewhat incongruous (and maybe even slightly improper) to sing the song, ‘O come all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant’ on the Feast of the Holy Innocents. Holy…