by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 3:13-15, 17-19 Reading II: 1 John 2:1-5a GOSPEL: Luke 24:35-48 Keep His Commandments Being a Christian is no easy task – and simply accepting Jesus as the Christ is not enough. Giving our assent at an intellectual level and stopping there just doesn’t...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 4:32-35 Reading II: 1 John 5:1-6 GOSPEL: John 20:19-31 Doubt, Don’t Disbelieve There are times when we read the Bible and have to stretch the imagination in order to identify with the people and their situations. This week’s Gospel reading...
by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
In Memory of Me I’ve read about people who know they don’t have long to live and one fairly common element in many of their stories is that they want to make their last moments on earth very special. They want to spend time with loved ones and, perhaps more...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 50:4-7 Reading II: Philippians 2:6-11 GOSPEL: Mark 15:1-39 Suffering & Death Are Part of Life On Palm Sunday, the Church remembers Jesus’ triumphant return to Jerusalem. But the one who some called the King of the Jews would spend his last week...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Jeremiah 31:31-34 Reading II: Hebrews 5:7-9 GOSPEL: John 12:20-33 The Greatest Love Story Why is it that everyone loves a love story? And what is it that draws people to a good love story, even though one of the main characters dies? I think it’s the fact...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: 2 Chronicles 36:14-16, 19-23 Reading II: Ephesians 2:4-10 GOSPEL: John 3:14-21 Christianity Simplified! God so loved the world that he gave his only son. (John 3:16) It is perhaps the most widely cited Scripture. It is short, simple, and comes just about as...
