Author Archives: Fr. Chris Schutte

Last month I was able to take part in a meeting of ACNA leaders who are involved in “Matthew 25” ministries. In Matthew 25:31-46, of course, we hear the powerful…

The past two Sundays we’ve looked at “Lenten epiphanies,” first from Genesis 15 and then, last week, from Exodus 3. On Sunday we’ll reflect on another manifestation of God, Jesus’…

In Romans 15:7, Paul encourages the Christians in Rome to “welcome one another . . . just as Christ has welcomed you, for the glory of God.” Apparently, there were…

Lent started early this year. However, over the next three Sundays I’ll be preaching on texts that can safely be called epiphanies. This Sunday I’ll be looking at Genesis 15:1-18,…

On Ash Wednesday liturgy, we were called to the observance of a “holy Lent,” a season in which we focus, among other things, on “self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and…