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  • Joseph of Arimathaea

    I’m sitting in semi-darkness weeping over Joseph of Arimathaea and the conviction I am under this morning as I examine my own life. “So Joseph bought some linen cloth, took down the body, wrapped it in the linen, and placed it in a tomb cut out of rock. Then he rolled a stone against the […]

  • To ‘Lent’ or not to ‘Lent’…

    Lent is here. Started March 5 and will continue through the 40 days leading up to Easter. Lent is mentioned in early Catholic Church documents and even by early philosophers. Yet, Lent is never mentioned in the Bible. This makes Lent a complete man-made tradition. Does this make it wrong? In my childhood church, we […]