Month: May 2016

23
May

Kaleidoscope

Sunday, May 22, was Trinity Sunday, and the best illustration of the Trinity, at least of which I am aware, comes from Saint Therese of Lisieux, known as “The Little Flower of Jesus.”  She lived only to the age of 24 (1873-97) and yet possessed very advanced spiritual insight.  All the while, her faith remained […]

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11
May

Watch Over Your Soul

“…through slander and praise” (2 Cor. 6:8). This Sunday, May 15, is Pentecost, which has been called the Birthday of the Church.  Pentecost is on the same level as Christmas and Easter: Merry Christmas, Christ is risen, and Come, Holy Spirit! At Our Redeemer, the congregation I pastor, Confirmation takes place on Pentecost, and this […]

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