Father John- Thursday of the 4th Week of Lent
Father John tells us about advice that the Apostle Paul gave to the church in Ephesus, and how it is good advice for us as well.
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Fight Evil With Love
It was billed as Germany’s most involuntary walk-a-thon. Instead of greeting the group with protests, they put up banners welcoming them to the “Nazis Against Nazis” walk-a-thon.
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Father John- Tuesday of the 4th Week of Lent
Father John talks about the story of King Saul searching for an heir. It’s a story about how God sees the nature of our heart.
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It Is Not So Among You!
“How much of our life is spent trying to acquire what we do not have? We hurry through life – competing and acquiring…It begins the day we are born”
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Father John- Thursday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Father John tells us about Romans 13:8-14 and the Apostle Paul’s list of do’s and don’ts and why Paul may be so worked up about it.
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Am I My Sister’s Keeper
The story of Ruth and Naomi holds an answer to an old, old issue: Humankind has always had to figure out how to handle adversity. How do we rally when everything on earth we know and love is tragically stripped away? How do we go on, how do we move forward?
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Father John- Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Lent
In John 15 Jesus says “I am the true vine”. Father John explains how Jesus’ words hold a straightforward, challenging message, but one that is ultimately about God’s love for us.
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Guidance on Giving
In our reading for today, 2 Corinthians 9:1-15, Paul is encouraging the Corinthian churches to give generously “for the needs of the saints” which will “overflow with many thanksgivings to God.”
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Father John- Thursday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Father John gives some insight into a passage from Paul’s letter to the Colossians (3:1-17) and how his advice to the Christians in Colossae is good advice for us as well.
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Father John- Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Today in Father John’s series on Lent, he shares a passage from Epheasians (5:6-20). In it Paul encourages us to not be distracted or led away from the light of God that comes through Christ.
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