by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 53:10-11 Reading II: Hebrews 4:14-16 GOSPEL: Mark 10:35-45 Look Down to Look Up The stereotypical Christian household is one of conservative values and respectable living. One would expect to find a well-manicured lawn, neat and tidy house,...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Question |
Jesus challenged a young man to sell all his belongings and come follow Jesus – but the young man declined. Jesus may not challenge us to sell everything, but he does challenge us to make God and others our highest priorities, to the point where our possessions...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Wisdom 7:7-11 Reading II: Hebrews 4:12-13 GOSPEL: Mark 10:17-30 What Do You Value Most? I like to think that I’m a generous person. I donate my time, talents, and treasures to a number of different organizations. But the gospel reading this Sunday is...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Conversation |
Couples shouldn’t need to face marriage difficulties alone – they should be supported by family and the Christian community. Unfortunately, we don’t spend enough time talking about divorce, what leads to divorce, and what can be done to strengthen a...
by Brandon Jubar | REAL Challenge |
Sometimes the saying is true: “It’s the little things that count.” Showing even a little kindness to someone will often brighten their day. Actually living out Christ’s light to those you encounter – even in small ways – can eventually...