As we enter in to Martin Luther King Memorial Day, we need to reflect on what it means to serve our community and require justice as Christians. Justice and care for others are not liberal or conservative values. They are fundamental Christian qualities, as we are clearly commanded to seek justice and work for the betterment … More Sunday Meditation: Justice Call
Hollywood celebrities, popular pastors and faith leaders shared their reflections and messages of encouragement for the new year as they said goodbye to 2019. Roma Downey shared a quote from her company Light Workers for the new year to remind everyone of the immeasurable love of God. “The thing about God’s love is it doesn’t come earned. … More Christian Celebrities Wish The Best For 2020
I have been thinking quite a bit about relationships. The number of books in your local book store on learning to love well are astounding. You can find instruction on how to love your spouse better, your dog better and your kids better. You can find info on how to love your mother-in-law more and … More Sunday Meditation: Where Love Begins
I have always liked the word truth. Christmas in all its warmth and excitement represents a truth. If Jesus were coming back on Christmas Day, how would your life look different between now and then? What type of prep work would you want to do? Well, take a look at the Gospels. The gospel of Luke … More Christmas Calls Us To our Alphabet Again
Monday morning are hard. I don’t care what walk of life you are in. Mondays are hard for folks. I always liken Monday morning to be the first batter at bat. You have the potential to put your team up a run or to strike out and be counted as out. The main focus is … More Monday Meditation: You Matter
Cross Catholic Outreach, an international non-profit engaged in more than 280 social programs to benefit the poor in 29 countries, has designed a Christmas giving catalog to promote acts of mercy during this giving season. With it, gift givers can pick a valued and urgently needed item and sponsor it to bless a poor family … More Christmas Giving Catalog Offers Ways to Help Impoverished Families in Other Nations
The call to holiness, to be saints who joyfully pursue God’s will for their lives, can be found in these eight beatitudes. Jesus’ beatitudes sum up our calling or vocation – to live a life of the beatitudes. The word beatitude literally means “happiness” or “blessedness”. The beatitudes respond to the natural desire for happiness … More Sunday Meditation: Be The Answer
