A Homily for Pentecost My friend Rose bakes one awesome blueberry pie. It’s her mother-in-law’s recipe, and she follows it to the “T.” This is, no doubt, because the pie is quite delicious, but it is also, in no small measure, because Rose has a great deal of love
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Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. Amen, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away,not the smallest letter or the smallest part of a letter
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Sometimes when the bell rings to signal the end of class, I say to my students: “I hate to see you go.” On other occasions, when I am feeling a little playful, I might say: “I hate to see you. Go!” Obviously words are not everything. Punctuation is key.
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