Cross Thoughts

is the title of this weekend's message at Life in Christ. In Acts, chapter one, an election of sorts takes place.  Someone has to be cho...

An interesting insight from a favorite book... It is painful to believe in Jesus.  When you believe in Jesus, it means that you have to ad...

What this coming of Christ among us really means, above all, is the joy of God in the world, the joy of God catching fire in humanity, which...

Recently a pastor told me that he had a "following" at the church where he serves. Color me overly sensitive, if you will, but I...

On Sunday I celebrated my 17th year in the parish ministry. Actually, I didn't celebrate at all.  I didn't mention it at church.  We...

is the title of this week's message.  St. Peter tells us that we should always be ready to speak of the hope that we have.  How does a p...

This faith grows in persecution more than at any other time.  Faith perseveres in the most severe trials, and through exercise it becomes st...