For this reason the church gives to us a super-abundance of John’s Jesus these days, leading up to the great feasts of the Ascension of the Lord and Pentecost, respectively.
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Believe Jesus’ words and everything he tells us
His words and the Father’s words are one and the same.
Continue readingIt’s Jesus’ mission to bring eternal life to all who believe
The Easter message continues to burst forth, and burst out with great joy and life!
Continue readingThe ordinary gets an upgrade
Yes, the simple became simply amazing!
Continue readingPower of sin ends up on Jesus’ cross
Together we face hatred, ugliness, ignorance, jealousy and — doesn’t the list go on and on and on and on?
Continue readingScripture is mixed with suffering, betrayal
Yet also proclaim victory and divine glory.
Continue readingSecurity, intimacy with the Lord are at the core of our faith
And so when Jesus begins to talk with the same intimacy and security about his Father, sadly it does not affect those who would hear none of it.
Continue readingAn opportunity to learn about God’s mercy and love
And, obviously a teaching story accounting for the absolute need for we little beings to change our ways — especially of sin and evil deeds — to make things right, and to benefit from good living and grace-filled living. Right?
Continue readingSeeing ourselves as happy souls doing God’s will
And maybe we all need a little of Eli in our lives, too. Maybe we need to share with one another our own experiences of God, and our own growth in listening and surrendering so that others might learn it, too.
Continue readingAmid the murkiness of the scriptures, they are becoming clearer all the time
And is not there always more to see, more to hear, more to know, more to find?
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