Righteous and Being Saved When we think of royalty, especially today, the royal families of Europe or the Middle East, most likely stand out. Sporting million-dollar luxury cars, cruising on super yachts that are just weekend toys, and using helicopters like we use a taxi are a far cry from our pedestrian lives. Pomp and …
Bearing a burden leads to love In today’s gospel reading, Paul writes, “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ”. So, what does this mean? Isn’t the Law in the Old Testament? And, aren’t we free from the Law because of the New Testament? After all, Christ came to satisfy the Law …
Are you familiar with the acronym G.O.A.T.? It’s a popular trend where people identify or argue about their favorite athlete, actor, teacher, etc. and stands for Greatest Of All Time. It’s a notion as old as time. In today’s Gospel message, we read about the disciples arguing about who is the greatest among them! When …
Wait. Is it Advent or Palm Sunday? It may seem odd at first that the sermon text for the first Sunday in Advent is from Palm Sunday. But upon further reflection, it all ties together nicely. How so? In both Advent and Palm Sunday, we see Christ’s arrival. The King is making His entry and …