Tag: calling

  • Called to Share—for Epiphany 3B

    Called to Share—for Epiphany 3B

    The challenge of the call stories for us is that we might not understand exactly what they mean for us. We are called to enjoy a life of service.

  • Angels & encountering the divine

    Angels & encountering the divine

    The question offered by the angel encounters that surround Jesus’s birth is not what we would do, but what we do.

  • Loud

    Loud

    Of what are we afraid? One of the things that strikes me about this week’s reading from Mark (10:46-52) is how much loudness is seen as a problem. The man is shouting and the disciples want him to be quiet. Who among us can’t relate? The person in the checkout line shouting at her kinds,…

  • Called to Transformation

    Called to Transformation

    How Jesus calls us to act now to do something audacious, in spite of ourselves, precisely because GOD is audacious a Homily for Epiphany 3B  |  Text: Mark 1:14-20 Calling I love these call stories: these stories of Jesus calling the disciples to follow him. I think they’re pure gold for us. They may not be…