Browsing the January 2018 archive of The Pastor's Note
A Word #181| Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time| January 28, 2018
Posted by Parri Van Dyke on 1/25/18
All were amazed and asked one another, "What is this? A new teaching with authority.
He commands even the unclean spirits and they obey him." His fame spread everywhere throughout the whole region of Galilee.
It appears more than ever that there are many voices and outlets competing ... Read More »
A Word #180| 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time| January 21, 2018
Posted by Parri Van Dyke on 1/18/18
After John had been arrested, Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the gospel of God: "This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel."
One item on my so-called bucket list is to do the Camino. For those who ... Read More »
A Word #179| 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time| January 14, 2018
Posted by Parri Van Dyke on 1/11/18
John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said,
"Behold, the Lamb of God." The two disciples heard what he said and followed Jesus.
Not too long ago, whenever someone said anything about a vocation it usually referred to the ... Read More »
A Word #178| The Epiphany of the Lord| January 7, 2018
Posted by Parri Van Dyke on 1/04/18
“And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over the place where the child was. They were overjoyed at seeing the star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother.”
For many people, Christmas ... Read More »