As we begin our reflection on the readings of today, I think one thing is quite clear. We might call this Sunday, because of the readings, Commitment Sunday. Commitment, where we as followers of Jesus ...

At the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, Jesus urges us in a very special way in this Gospel lesson to work for peace. When you think about it, the disciples gathered there in the upper room, obviously, ...

Hey, struggling Christian, did you know that God has no unfinished paintings on His wall? He finishes what He starts, invisibly, imperceptibly, relentlessly. It is the same in the spiritual realm. We, ...

COMMENTARY: As Jesus said, ‘When you did it to one of the least of my brethren here’ — like a mother who has her hands full — ‘you did it to me.’ A woman tends to a group of boys dressed in papal ...

Find today’s readings here. The exorcisms that Jesus performs in the Gospels are some of his most dramatic miracles. They are also some of the most difficult for me to understand spiritually. I can ...

Don’t despair because Jesus will work out whatever is going on in your life. Elder Anthony Payne preached that popular and familiar word Sunday morning to parishioners tuned into the service hosted by ...

We have a traditional manger scene near our Christmas tree. There, you will find Mary and Joseph, a shepherd, and a few sheep, three wise men carrying gifts and at least one camel. And, of course, the ...

Karen Swallow Prior urges Christian writers to focus on doing good work, not attracting more followers. Author, literary scholar, and social media dynamo Karen Swallow Prior joins Heather for an ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. One interesting scene in The Passion of the Christ shows Jesus finishing a table. In it, Jesus is depicted as having a ...