Jeremiah 38:Then the king ordered Ebedmelech the Cushite to take 3 men along with him, and draw the prophet Jeremiah out of the cistern before he should die.
Hebrews 12: For the sake of the joy that lay before him he endured the cross,…
Luke 12: There is a baptism with which I must be baptized, and how great is my anguish until it is accomplished.
Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & John Cade & Mike Carrell. Welcome.
Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence, south side, Plano.
Emma celebrates
Brooklyn with Robyn
Genesis22, 1-2, 9-13, 15-18, Take your son Isaac. You shall offer him up as a holocaust; Psalm 116, I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the living; Romans 8, 31-34; Mark 9, 2-10, He was transfigured before them.
Michelle with her dad & daughter
Zoe with Gilberto
The Community Bulletin Board
1. Next Sunday, 18th: Collection for the Child Advocacy Center. Stay tuned.
1. Health concerns for Fr. McBrien, National Catholic Reporter, February 27, (360 words), Download Fr. McBrien 3-2-12
3. Philidephia struggles, National Catholic Reporter, February 28, (680 words), Download Philly 3-2-12
Ash Wednesday at the Ekes, Marlene
The Patriarch, Curtis Ekes
True?
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Bill with Mabel & Marlene
Video: Mass Ending
See you Sunday, March 4, 2012
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JSM Mission-Faith Statement
Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for & challenges spiritual & total growth
Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged & make the world we live in a better place to live
Numbers 21: Moses accordingly made a bronze serpent and mounted it on a pole, and whenever anyone who had been bitten by a serpent looked at the bronze serpent, he lived. Philippians 2: Because of this, God greatly exalted him and bestowed on him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bend, … John 3: For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.
There is no person below us and none above us either. We will be judged both on our respect for others and on our sense of the equality of all. The Monastic Way, Sister Joan Chittister
Another Reminder for the Exaltation of the Holy, September 14, 2025 Here are the links for Sunday: For Zoom ( the video conference)
John Stack Ministries meets on Sunday for Mass at 9:30 at The ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E. 16th St, Plano, Texas.
JSM Mission-Faith Statement Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for & challenges spiritual & total growth.
Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged & make the world we live in a better place to live.
Isaiah 66: I know their works and their thoughts, and I come to gather nations of every language; they shall come and see my glory.
Hebrews 12: So strengthen your drooping hands and your weak knees. Make straight paths for your feet, that what is lame may not be disjointed but healed.
Luke 13: For behold, some are last who will be first, and some are first who will be last."
Truth is time-bound, winning is fleeting, competition fails us, accumulations go to dust. Only love remains. Novalis says of it: “Love works magic/ It is the final purpose/ of the world story,/ The Amen of the universe.”
The Monastic Way, Sister Joan Chittister
Another Reminder for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 24, 2025
Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack. Welcome.
Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence, south side, Plano.
Brooklyn walks, no stage fright here
Readings:Acts 4, 8-12, In his name this man stands before you healed; Psalm 118, The stone rejected by the builders has become the corner stone; 1 John 3, 1-2, See what love the Father has bestowed on us; John 10, 11-18, I am the good shepherd.
Georgie lighting The Easter Candle with her family
Cole with mom & grandmother, Erin & Diane
Community Bulletin Board:
Big Annual Anniversary Party: This Saturday, April 28, Heritage Farm, 6:00 until… As usual, covered dish, wagon & mules for the kids, and renewal of wedding vows of 15 plus couples from 5 years to 60 years.