I had to smile at the irony: The other day, even as Jesus became present to us in the Eucharist, he was greeted with the unmistakable strains of a blues-rock classic – George Thorogood’s ‘Bad to the Bone.’
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Today’s find: Bad to the Bone
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Today’s find: Pew with a view
Things were pretty much a red-hot mess at the beginning of Mass yesterday morning.
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Today’s find: Hunger
They weren’t exactly terms of endearment, the first words my wife—my Paradise Partner—spoke to me this morning: ‘I’m hungry,’ she said. But I took no offense, because frankly, I resembled that remark.
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Today’s find: Beginning…with the end in sight.
The ashes were all around me at Mass this morning, and yet I found myself drawn to a different word in the liturgy.
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Today’s find: Mylar and My Lenten Heart
The mylar balloons have been there for a couple of weeks now…bumping up against the beams, in the highest reaches of our church building — a good 50 feet or so from the floor.
Out of reach…up against the rafters.
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With Us Still 