First Sunday of Advent-C Now that Thanksgiving is over, many people's thoughts have turned to preparing for Christmas. Houses are being decorated both inside and out, often reflecting traditions of a family’s past. With all the tasks needed before Christmas, where should we be spiritually on the First Week of Advent? In our fast-paced world, … Continue reading The Long Chain of Hope
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Grace Never Stops being Offered
As we look around at the state of the world today, no one in living memory can recall more division, strife, and uncertainty - but amidst all the insanity enveloping us, there are also some real signs of hope. Here are a few stories to bolster your faith. Canadian psychologist Jordan Peterson’s wife, Tammy Peterson, … Continue reading Grace Never Stops being Offered
From the Desert of Sin to the Mountaintop of Glory
Second Sunday of Lent -AThis second stop of our Lenten journey is a little more pleasant than our first. The desert of a week ago is an uncomfortable place to be. Though we were with our Jesus, we were also with the devil– the devil and all his temptations. “Turn this bread into stone. . … Continue reading From the Desert of Sin to the Mountaintop of Glory
The Hope a Newborn Baby Brings
There is something so extraordinary about the birth of a new born baby. Any mother knows the flood of love that engulfs her entire being when she first holds her baby, gazing tenderly down upon the helpless bundle before her. She has a love so pure and complete it has no conditions, no limitations, and … Continue reading The Hope a Newborn Baby Brings