by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Exodus 19:2-6a Reading II: Romans 5:6-11 GOSPEL: Matthew 9:36 – 10:8 Relationship Before Function The message for this week is basic to our faith. We must try to discover just how much God loves us. It’s important for us to understand the loving act...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 GOSPEL: Matthew 5:38-48 God wants us to be holy! In this week’s first reading, from the book of Leviticus, Moses tells the Israelites that they need to be holy, which just so happens to include...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Sirach 15:15-20 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 2:6-10 GOSPEL: MT 5:17-37 “Free will” is a tremendous responsibility! As Christians, we believe that God has given us free will. Each and every one of us has the ability to choose between good and evil… right and...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 58:7-10 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 GOSPEL: Matthew 5:13-16 God is Here! Through baptism, we join the mystical body of Christ and we are called by that baptism to be the hands and feet of the body of Christ here on earth. We are called to reach...
by Rod Hetherton | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 Reading II: 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 GOSPEL: Matthew 5:1-12a The American Dream – The American Dilemma “Humble thyself in the sight of the Lord. And He shall lift you up, higher and higher, and He shall lift you up.” It is a catchy...
by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Isaiah 8:23 – 9:3 Reading II: 1 Corinthian 1:10-13, 17 GOSPEL: Matthew 4:12-23 Fishing: Top Priority? When I was a young boy, my uncle tried to teach me the art of fishing. I didn’t get it. I would watch him and see the excitement on his face, but I...