In a way, I guess, all of us could be somewhat frustrated with today's Gospel. Yes it's true, really, the gift of creation is sufficient to take care of all of us. God has fashioned a world, a ...

The bad news is so overwhelming these days, it's hard to find any good news. But the Gospel provides it in abundance in the life and teachings of Jesus, especially in the Sermon on the Mount, his ...

The word “extravagance” seldom is used in a positive sense, but rather is applied to acts deemed as wasteful or irresponsible. Certainly that is the way Judas viewed the pouring of expensive perfume ...

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Paul Hedley Jones is Lecturer in Old Testament and Preaching at Trinity College Queensland. Bishop Michael Curry's sermon at the royal wedding caused quite a stir in the media - indeed, it was said by ...

The Most Rev. Michael Curry, the first African American to preside over the Episcopal Church, focused his sermon at the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Saturday on “the ...