God blessed them: "Prosper! Reproduce! Fill Earth! Take charge! Be responsible for fish in the sea and birds in the air, for every living...

15   And Jesus  said to them,   “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed,  for one’s life does not consist in the...

Train children in the right way, and when old, they will not stray. Proverbs 22:6 Dear Friends,   It has been an exciting summer here at...

I believe that by my own understanding or strength I cannot believe in Jesus Christ my Lord or come to him, but instead the Holy Spirit...

25  An expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he said, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26  He said to him, “What...

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.” Matthew 5:8 Dear Friends, On Sunday, we heard the story from Luke 10 about how...

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear… 1 John 4:18   Dear Friends,It’s Monday, June 30th as I’m writing this… so...

A dispute also arose among them as to which one of them was to be regarded as the greatest. But [Jesus] said to them, “The kings of the...

“Let your joy be your continual feast. Make your life a prayer, and in the midst of everything, always giving thanks, for this is God’s...

And at this sound the crowd gathered and was bewildered, because each one heard them speaking in the native language of each. Acts 2:6...

And when day came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also named apostles…  Luke 6:13 Dear Friends, Last Sunday, I...

I consider the days of old, and remember the years of long ago. I commune with my heart in the night; I meditate and search my spirit…...

Similarly, no one puts new wine into old wineskins; otherwise, the new wine will burst the skins and will spill out, and the skins will...

Jesus answered, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick;  I have come to call not the righteous but...

“…thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” Dear Friends, As you are probably aware, Pope Francis died on Easter...

God’s various gifts are handed out everywhere; but they all originate in God’s Spirit. God’s various ministries are carried out...

Those who love their life lose it, and those who hate their life in this world will keep it for eternal life. John 12:25 Dear Friends, It...

Then Jesus, crying out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.” Having said this, he breathed his last....

Do not be conformed to this world,  but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—...