by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Exodus 24:3-8 Reading II: Hebrews 9:11-15 GOSPEL: Mark 14:12-16, 22-26 Your Mom Was Right! You Are What You Eat! When I was a kid, I loved macaroni and cheese. It was my favorite food. I could eat it four or five times a day. My mother would always say,...
by Rod Hetherton | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40 Reading II: Romans 8:14-17 GOSPEL: Matthew 28:16-20 Three Amazing Things Bestowed Upon You at Baptism I can remember when my children were baptized and pronounced priest, prophet, and king. I remember how proud I was, thinking,...
by Jacki Popadich | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 2:1-11 Reading II: Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13 GOSPEL: John 20:19-23 Motor Oil for the Soul? A number of years ago, a series of books hit the market and became phenomenal bestsellers – the Chicken Soup for the Soul series. These books are chock full of...
by Brian Singer-Towns | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 1:1-11 Reading II: Ephesians 4:1-13 GOSPEL: Mark 16:15-20 Mission Impossible? In last week’s Gospel Jesus, the Holy One, the Savior of the world, did something absolutely amazing: he called us “friends.” In this weekend’s readings – for the Ascension...
by Brandon Jubar | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 Reading II: 1 John 4:7-10 GOSPEL: John 15:9-17 Love One Another It all seems so simple when Jesus says it. “This I command you: love one another.” It’s just one little line in scripture, but as is often the case in the Bible, the...
by Deacon Jim Corder | Scripture Reflection |
Reading I: Acts 9:26-31 Reading II: 1 John 3:18-24 GOSPEL: John 15:1-8 Staying Connected When we hear Jesus speak of the vine and the branches in today’s Gospel, we are reminded that if the branches are ever separated from the vine, they will die. SO how is it that we...
