When we struggle, when we feel too tired to carry on, Jesus is there to help us. He will give us rest and salvation. If we surrender ourselves to Him and serve Him, we will be unburdened. There is a ...
Another church in my hometown has been preaching a sermon series called “Jesus took naps. Be like Jesus.” The pastors at the church aren’t just being coy; they’re actually driving home an important ...
“The Lord replied, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.” – Exodus 33:14 NIV What is the meaning of "rest" to you? Would you know how to enjoy this rest when found? Our physical ...
Today is Holy Saturday, the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. It’s one of my favorite days of the year, as it concludes my busiest week of the year as a pastor: Holy Week. Though different ...
Later this afternoon, as Father [Don] Walker announced last Sunday, this parish, together with Our Lady of Grace will have a procession with the Blessed Sacrament and celebrate Benediction at the end ...
The blessing of rest is addressed in the first book of the Bible, just after God created everything that is. We are told that on the seventh day God rested from all the work of creation. “God blessed ...
Sunday, July 21, is the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Jeremiah 23:1-6; Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6; Ephesians 2:13-18; and Mark 6:30-34. The Gospel focuses on the priority of personal ...
(RNS) — The only time I had to stop a sermon in the middle and start again was because I was tired. It was just another Sunday, a guest preaching spot at Sudbury United Methodist Church in ...