Did Jesus actually compare us to and with a person who was kind of corrupt and sneaky? He did indeed in order to make his point.
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Speak the wonders of God’s glory and peace
“Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face.”
Continue readingGod strengthens us to proclaim the Gospel
One wonders, after hearing these passages from scripture today, if some amount of suffering of some type necessarily accompanies sharing the Gospel.
Continue readingGod and Jesus each give us slaps today
And the kiss in the middle that the word gives today is the incredible Psalm 139.
Continue readingLike St. John Chrysostom, we’re compelled to follow, become like Christ in every way
That was his calling, and that is our calling.
Continue readingLove is who we say God is
Then, Jesus went on to describe the kind of love and unity that should happen between a man and his wife.
Continue readingLinger with the word, and feel the pain of the disciples
We — knowing the full Gospel story — are peering into that story, watching and listening to the disciples’ response to Jesus. They are confused.
Continue readingWhat’s so good about Good Friday?
And for all of these and many more reasons, we gather this day in a most solemn way to celebrate once again this Good Friday.
Continue readingHe was raised, and we will all be there one day
Jesus never faltered in his absolute belief and confidence in his Father.
Continue readingWhat impression will ‘the hour’ make on us?
And “that hour” was not a matter of 60 minutes; that hour was the suffering and death, and burial and resurrection. The hour of glory.
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