Neon sign psychics. Reality TV mediums. Palm reading ads stuffed into the nooks and crannies of the subway. Anyone who does such things is an abomination to the Lord, and because of such abominations the Lord, your God, is dispossessing … Continue reading
Moses
So Near to Us
In the record of Moses’ last words, in the book of Deuteronomy, we can hear the urgency with which this great prophet addressed his people. Moses, knowing that he was not going to enter the promised land, agonized over his … Continue reading
Rise, and Have No Fear
Peter, James, and John were terrified at the Transfiguration, and rightly so. After all, according to the Gospels, it was a pretty scary scene. Their friend, Jesus, was transformed before their eyes, his face shone like the sun and his … Continue reading
Ascending
In today’s Gospel, Christ says to Mary Magdalene, “I am going to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.” As followers of Jesus, we should also go and travel towards God. Let’s consider in what ways … Continue reading