Monthly Archives: June 2020

The First Reading is Jeremiah 28:5-9.  This passage exemplifies the problem of true and false prophecy, and to a larger extent true and false teaching.  Obviously, this is not a new problem: true and false teaching and theology was a … Continue reading →

The First Reading is recorded in Jeremiah 20:7-13.  This is a confusing passage to wade through; the prophet Jeremiah is complaining to God because he is facing persecution and hardship from the enemies of the Lord; Jeremiah didn’t expect this … Continue reading →

We are now entering into the longest season of the Church year, the season of Pentecost, when we look closely at Jesus’ earthly ministry, and of God’s actions throughout the Bible. The First Reading is recorded in Exodus 19:2-8a.  This … Continue reading →

Today is Holy Trinity Sunday, the Sunday when we emphasize that the God we worship and follow is one God in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.  This is difficult for us to understand, but with God all things … Continue reading →