Monthly Archives: November 2020

Advent’s Anticipation

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

“Wait, wait,” we hear far too often. “Just wait, it will come.” Waiting. It’s an anxious word. Uneasy, even agitating. You arrive in Florida for your January vacation. You’re told your room will be ready in about an hour when … Continue reading →

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Eight Letters With a Space Between Two Words.

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

It’s eight letters with a space between two words. It’s said in passing, offhandedly, like a breath has left you – very often, waaaay too often. Most of the time only five of the eight are said, with a “s’ … Continue reading →

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One Tiny Flame

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

The Parable of My Tiny Flame on My Kitchen Table (Please listen for these four words and their application to your lives)single flame:  the pilot light of our lives that burns that is needed to burn throughout our lives.
scent:  the … Continue reading →

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“Investment, Yield, Return”

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

(Jesus’ parable of the “talents,” Five becoming ten, Two becoming four and one remaining only one.) We can all share a story or two or maybe even more about lost or wrong opportunities because of wrong thinking, impulsive thinking, bad … Continue reading →

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“All Saints,” Opposites Unite

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

Up or down. Asleep or awake? Then there is also big, small and the colorless black, white. Life’s opposites. Or, so we think. It’s been said that in dating, opposites often attract. In religion we believe the opposite of opposites. … Continue reading →

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