Dignity Denver Blog

Pentecost

dignitydenver — Mon, 24 May 2010 02:00:09 +0000

Readings: Acts 2:1-11, 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13, Jn 20:19-23

Homily by Jim Sampson

Click for audio: 2010-05-23 Pentecost 2010

Dignity Denver celebrates its 36th anniversary. Like the disciples after the Ascension, we sometimes feel lost and abandoned. But with the coming of the Holy Spirit, we are brought to new life.

Sixth Sunday of Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 10 May 2010 02:00:35 +0000

Readings: Acts 15:1-2, 22-29, Rev 21:10-14, 22-23, Jn 14:23-29

Homily by Jim Sampson

Click for audio: 2010-05-09 Easter 6 2010

Jesus says, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.” What does it mean to be peaceable people?

Fifth Sunday of Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 03 May 2010 02:00:33 +0000

Readings: Acts 14:21-27, Rev 21:1-5a, Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35

Homily by Marshall Gourley

Download: 2010-05-02-easter-5-2010.m4a

Jesus says the mark of a true disciple is love. How do we love and welcome the stranger or the immigrant?

Fourth Sunday of Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 02:00:16 +0000

Readings: Acts 13:14, 43-52, Rev 7:9, 14b-17, Jn 10:27-30

Homily by Jim Sampson

Download: 2010-04-25-easter-4-2010.mp3

With so many voices and so many distractions, how do we recognize the Good Shepherd’s voice?

Third Sunday of Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 02:00:36 +0000

Readings: Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41, Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13, Rev 5:11-14, Jn 21:1-19 or 21:1-14

Homily by Frank Gold

Download: 2010-04-18-easter-3-2010.mp3

We encounter the loving Jesus on the seashore after the resurrection and hear his challenge to “feed my sheep.”

Second Sunday of Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 02:00:23 +0000

Readings: Acts 5:12-16, Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24, Rev 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19, Jn 20:19-31

Homily by Marshall Gourley

Download: 2010-04-11-2nd-sunday-of-easter-2010.mp3

The disciples lock themselves in a room for fear of the authorities. Jesus visits them and invites them to touch his wounds. Are we willing to touch those who are wounded today?

Easter

dignitydenver — Mon, 05 Apr 2010 02:00:36 +0000

Readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43, Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23, Col 3:1-4 or I Cor 5:6b-8, Lk 24: 13-35

Homily by Jim Sampson

Download: 2010-04-04-easter-2010.mp3

Jesus shows that God’s love is stronger than death.