Revelation in Scripture
For I would have you know, brethren, that the gospel which was preached by me is not man’s gospel. For I did not receive it from man, nor was I [...]
Some Wise Words from a Wise Man
Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the time. Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer [...]
The Parable of the Sower
Jesus said this parable, “A sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the path, and was trodden under foot, and the birds of [...]
Avoid Controversy, Stick with Good Deeds, Helping Others and Serving God
The saying is sure. I desire you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to apply themselves to good deeds; these [...]
Stop Obsessing about Credit
And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them. “If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners [...]
Our Bodies Are Temples
What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, “I will live in them and move among them, [...]
Called to be Disciples
While the people pressed upon Him to hear the word of God, He was standing by the lake of Gennesaret. And He saw two boats by the lake; but the [...]
Urgency and Irony
Working together with Him, then, we entreat you not to accept the grace of God in vain. For He says, “At the acceptable time I have listened to you, and [...]
Conception of St. John the Baptist
Some Historical Background from the Old Testament For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by a slave and one by a free woman. But the son of the [...]
Sunday After the Holy Cross – Deny, Take Up, Follow
Jesus said, “If any man would come after Me, let Him deny Himself and take up His cross and follow Me. For whoever would save his life will lose it; [...]