New Life in the Spirit; Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
We are a community connected to one another through our baptism. Continue reading New Life in the Spirit; Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
Tag: Faith
A Light that Shines in the Darkness; Bishop Jon’s Christmas Letter
Far from home and with no place to lie down except for a manger and no heat for warmth save for that emanating from the smelly stable animals, Mary and Joseph brought their son into what might seem an impersonal and uncaring world. Continue reading A Light that Shines in the Darkness; Bishop Jon’s Christmas Letter
Lord, Save Me; Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Life sometimes throws difficult situations at us that can truly be overwhelming. We think we are in control and then out of the blue we face something for which we could not have prepared. But what does Jesus say to the disciples, what does he say to us? “Take heart, it is I; do not be afraid. Continue reading Lord, Save Me; Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Waiting on the Lord; Saturday in the Eighteenth Week of Ordinary Time
It is true, sometimes the problems that the world faces seem to be mountain sized and are quite overwhelming. The invitation is to have faith, be patient, and keep working toward the goal and sure enough we will arrive there with God’s help. Continue reading Waiting on the Lord; Saturday in the Eighteenth Week of Ordinary Time