When Jesus appeared to His disciples, they were frightened and thought He was a ghost. Jesus had to jump through hoops to prove that He was actually there in body and soul. He showed them His hands and feet and even ate something in front of them. He then recited the scripture detailing how the […]
When I was young, I used to think that John 3:16 had something to do with football after seeing people holding signs at games with that verse written on them. The signs with the John 3:16 verse were made popular by a guy who showed up to many major sporting events and positioned himself strategically […]
Trust is a big part of helping societies not only exist, but also prosper. When someone hands me a check, I’m trusting that they have the amount for the check in their bank account. I trust that the food is safe to eat when I go to a restaurant. If I require surgery, I trust […]
I’m not a good fisherman by any means. The few times that I have gone fishing have brought me mostly memories of boredom and frustration. I do however remember that thrill that I got when I finally caught something. It was such a great joy and high to finally catch something. In the Gospel for […]
“…He humbled Himself, becoming obedient to the point of death…” Think about that for a second – obedient to the point of death. I struggle being obedient to God even in small matters. God has a very possible mission for each of us if we choose to accept it. What is God’s mission for us? […]
We all have a list of things we want and have feelings of what we think we deserve in life. We have a plan of how things are supposed to go and when things don’t go our way, we turn to the complaint department. The one who gets bombarded with the complaints is God. God […]
In the Gospel for this week, many people from different professions came to John the Baptist and asked him, “What should we do?” We are all at least a little curious of what to do sometimes. I do believe that God can show us signs of what to do and inspire that gut feeling inside […]
