Romans: Worshiping the Creator
18 The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven against all the godlessness and wickedness of people, who suppress the truth by their wickedness, 19 since what may be known about God is plain to them, because God …
Palm Sunday: John 12
They took palm branches and went out to meet him, Hosanna, He who comes in the name of the Lord is the blessed one, the King of Israel John 12:12-13 Jesus was ushered into Jerusalem …
Romans: The Gospel Message
1 Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God— 2 the gospel he promised beforehand through his prophets in the Holy Scriptures 3 regarding his Son, who as to his earthly life was …
Confessions of an Achiever: Intro to Romans Series
I always want to have all the answers, but today I reflect on the fact that I have none. That’s a hard truth for someone like me to want to admit. What do I have …
Church Unity in Crisis and Chaos
Eventually we end our church shopping and settle on a congregation that we enjoy. We settle down, start getting involved, and create relationships. Once we embrace the fact that no singular church is perfect, we …
Shalom: Blessed are the Peacemakers
Conflict. If you’ve ever interacted with another human, you’ve experienced this. Some people willingly engage conflict, some even enjoy it. Others, like me, instinctively want to pretend conflicts never exist and that it’ll magically go …
Kingdom Matters are Every Day Matters
Each day you make about 35,000 choices. Most are probably ones you’d consider to be mundane choices. I decided to brush my teeth, today I choose the mint toothpaste, I’ll brush my upper teeth first, …
Thorns to Crowns through the Crown of Thorns
I love the story of scripture, we started in the garden and to the garden we’ll return. This beautiful story can be broken down into four acts: Creation, Fall, Redemption, and Restoration. Creation – Genesis …
The Vine
Growing up in the Catholic Church, I spent every Wednesday night at CCD learning about the faith and sacraments. We had different teachers each year and this year was surprisingly the first one taught by …
The Way, The Truth, and The Life
Do you ever get frustrated because it just feels like people aren’t listening to you? Maybe it’s because I’ve always been softer spoken and talked over, but even now when I feel like I’m yelling …