If one isn’t prepared to become a Christian, it can have life altering consequences, so how do we help someone on their journey into the Church?

A lot of Christians are unhealthy, not living out their lives *as* Christians. What we need is a boost! But how?

The Participatory Liturgy. Oops! As most of you know, I studied Classical and Near-Eastern Archaeology when I was an undergraduate at the U of M.  One of the things archaeologists have to get really good at is reading city plans.

The Transformative Liturgy Oops! When you put a little salt on your food, have you ever wondered if you’re eating Lot’s wife? While that’s probably not a question you would ever seriously consider, the story of Lot’s wife does demonstrate

Perhaps a peculiar aspect of our tradition is the pre-communion prayers. Now, preparation to receive the Body and Blood of Christ is good, but the odd thing is that these prayers ask us to identify with people that we typically despise. 

The Scriptural Liturgy. Oops! If fedoras existed in ancient Israel, the high priest Hilkiah would have worn one long before Indiana Jones did. In the previous weeks, we’ve slowly been moving through the history of ancient Israel: from the Passover

Oops! If you take what doesn’t belong to you, it’s said that you have “sticky fingers.” However, those who do the taking say they’re merely taking advantage of the “five-finger discount.” Whatever spin you put on it, morally, it’s wrong

Oops! What do you do when all your hard work goes unnoticed? What do you do when others reject good things you’ve done for them? Those were the questions God had to ask himself after freeing his own people from

Oops! Once, a young woman was preparing a pot roast for a family dinner. She cut off the ends of the roast before placing it in the pan. Curious, her husband asked why she did that. “I don’t know,” she

Sunday of the Blind ManScripture: Acts 16:16 – 34 Oops! Sometimes, when things get out of our control they go from bad to worse. As we loose control, the reality may be that we’re digging our own grave. Most of