Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. John the Baptist saw Jesus coming toward him and said, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.” (John 1:29 Before he was born, John… Continue reading “Behold, the Lamb of God”
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Spreading the Good News
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. And so he arrived, Emmanuel, God among us. He didn’t stride his way into Rome, kicking rears and taking names. He didn’t march into Jerusalem, at least not at first,… Continue reading Spreading the Good News
The Bible’s 18 Most Challenging Words
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. “Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.” (Luke 1:38) Can you think of eighteen more challenging words in the… Continue reading The Bible’s 18 Most Challenging Words
When the Legend Becomes Fact…
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. You know what today is: December 13. The feast day of St. Lucy of Syracuse. You remember her. I grew up in an area of the country where most people’s… Continue reading When the Legend Becomes Fact…