Luke 22:14-23 - The last Seder meal of Jesus

Philippians 2:5-11 - This is important to understand

Psalm 31:9-16 - Begging for mercy when you don't really think you need it

Isaiah 50:4-9a - A Passion prerequisite that requires a Teacher of Yahweh to explain

Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 - A round stone and flesh going up in smoke

Luke 19:28-40 - Liturgy of the Palm, Year C

Homily for the fifth Sunday in Lent (Year C) – Reaping what you have sown

John 12:1-8 - The test of bowing one's head to the feet of Jesus

Philippians 3:4b-14 - Cutting away your flesh spiritually, so you can be a place of Christ of Jesus

Psalm 126 - The test of sowing the seeds of joyfulness

Isaiah 43:16-21 - The test of forgetting the past and thinking the future is different without God

Homily for the fourth Sunday in Lent (Year C) – Rolling Away to the Promised Land through Repentance

Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 - The test of being the least wasteful son of the man who had two

2 Corinthians 5:16-21 - The test of Yahweh's exchange program

Joshua 5:9-12 - Rolling Away the stone of a tragic marriage, so a new marriage can begin

Homily for the third Sunday in Lent (Year C) – Being soul tested

Luke 13:1-9 - The test of producing good fruit or being destroyed

1 Corinthians 10:1-13 - The test not to get drunk, naked and revel in waywardness

Psalm 63:1-8 - The test of singing praises

Exodus 3:1-15 - The test of listening to a burning bush