God is outrageously generous. As God owns everything (1Chron 29:11-14, Col 1:16), then everything we have is a gift to us from God (Dt 8:18, Acts 17:25). Truly, what do you have that God has not given to you? He gives us everything – every moment of time, every ounce of talent and ability, and […]
Author: Joe Galloway
Rejoice Always!
Rejoice in the Lord always. I shall say it again: rejoice! Your kindness should be known to all. The Lord is near. Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts […]
Prepare the Way of the Lord
On this 2nd Sunday of Advent we read in Luke chapter 3 verses 1 through 11 how John the Baptist went around crying out, “Prepare the way of the Lord.” How do we prepare the way of the Lord? How will you receive God and bring Him to your family and to the world? John […]
Who is Jesus?
Don’t we struggle to figure out who Jesus is to us? On this last Sunday of the liturgical year we celebrate the Solemneity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Pilate asked Jesus, “Are you king of the Jews?” Jesus certainly didn’t look or act like who we’d expect a king to be. […]
Hold Nothing Back
There may be no better example of trust and generosity than the poor widow in Chapter 12 of Mark’s Gospel. You know the story of how Jesus praised her meager offering of 2 coins. But it was all she had. She held nothing back. She models a mature discipleship for all of us. St. Paul […]