LOVE IS PATIENT

Matthew 18:21-22 Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times. Have you ever felt like...

THE ART OF LISTENING

God has given us two ears and only one tongue, someone has said, and this is a hint from God that we should listen more and talk less.  In scripture these words say it so clearly: “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: everyone should be quick to listen,...

Prodigal Father

“But when he came to himself, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have more than enough bread, but I perish here with hunger! I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and before...

Gospel Yourself

22 For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now. 23 And not only the creation, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for adoption as sons, the redemption of...

God is Breaking Ground

God is breaking ground by preparing people to be open to the Good News. It is in times of trouble that people begin to realize they are not in control.  People are searching for something to hold onto, something that will bring them hope and security. In their...

PPEs (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT)

PPEs (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT) have become part of the “New Normal” for us. A trip to the store usually entails both a grocery list and a checklist: hand sanitizer, wipes, mask…..”check” and we are ready to go. While I might be protected from the...