Last Saturday, we hosted a Celebration of Life for Corinne Palmer. What a life lived for God’s glory! Corrine and her husband Tom worked for decades among the Hamtai people in Papua New Guinea, teaching literacy, and translating God’s Word…
Psalm 119 describes God's Word as "a lamp for my feet and a light on my path." Throughout November, Bible apps, ministries, and even retailers hope to spark a light worldwide with a challenge to read God's Word daily. Global Bible…
Sinclair Ferguson’s book, The Holy Spirit, is a great resource in many ways. Today I was reading his section about regeneration, and I found where Ferguson summarizes Paul’s thought pattern in Ephesians 2:1-10. Ferguson was making the point that faith is…
by Kathy | Jun 10, 2025 | Bible study Lessons, Quiet Time, Resources | 1 comment Sometime around the end of the 1st century, the church formally began to use the word “gospel” to identify the written accounts of Jesus’ life. The Gospels became a new and…
Reflections on God, belonging, and suffering Author’s note: The ideas and reflections in this piece grew from my own questions and explorations. I used ChatGPT to help develop and shape them into this written reflection. I wonder whether much of…
Only God Can Make Something Holy God tells us, “Be holy, for I am holy” 1 Peter 1:16. But how do we become holy? Scripture tells us that it is God who sanctifies us. Leviticus 20:8 “I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
A Reflection for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross …he humbled himself, becoming obedient to death, even death on a cross… (Phil 2:6-11) While Jesus is undoubtedly the focal point of this image compared to a plain, wooden,…
by Father Alonzo Cox My home parish in Brooklyn is named after our Blessed Mother under the title “Queen of All Saints.” As a kid growing up in this parish, I was always enamored with this title of Mary. I…
Mary barely speaks in the New Testament, but her image and legacy are found and celebrated around the world. (500 Years of Virgin Mary Sightings in One Map) “The anxiety and depression were gone,” he told me. “You know when you’re…
By Michael R. Mantell, Ph.D., in El Cajon, California It is easy to become so absorbed in our own responsibilities that we overlook opportunities to help others. Do we make time for someone who is lonely? Listen patiently to a struggling…
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