St. Luke shares how Jesus tells us how generous God is to those who persevere in prayer, “He will get up to give him whatever he needs because of his persistence.” (Lk 11:8) I know it can seem sometimes as if God does not hear our prayer, or if He does, He doesn’t answer–at least […]
Author: Joe Galloway
What are you Steward Of?
We know how St Paul traveled all around the Middle East, Greece and Italy, preaching Jesus Christ. He described his work to the Colossians simply as being a minister in accordance with the stewardship God gave to him. God gave him the knowledge, wisdom, boldness, and fortitude to do that. Paul took ownership of the […]
Bible Sayings You Know by Heart
Here are some Bible sayings you know by heart: Do unto others Turn the other cheek Better to give than receive By the grace of God – which we find in 1 Cor. 15:10 We know these phrases from the Bible. They are in our minds, etched in our memory, and in our hearts, a […]
Lambs Among Wolves
It takes courage to be a disciple. Encountering Jesus causes you to live differently. It is counter-cultural, like being lambs among wolves. We see in the Gospel of Luke 10:1-12 Jesus sending out the seventy-two. He gave them instructions, and then He sent them out with nothing. No money bag. No sandals – lambs among […]
God Provides
God provides! On the Feast of Corpus Christi, we read in Gen.14:19-20 how God provided Abram with the ability to rescue his nephew Lot and recover all of his possessions. The High Priest Melchizedek shared with Abram how God had blessed him. In response, our of humble gratitude, Abram gave ten percent of everything back to […]