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. […]
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He Saw and Believed
We read in John 20:8 how he ran to the tomb and looked in. What did he see? What he didn’t see was Jesus’s body. He saw an empty tomb. He saw and believed. Jesus is risen – Alleluia! He is risen for you. He overcomes sin and death for you. He opens heaven for […]
Why Did God Come as a Baby?
Babies: Weak. Helpless. Vulnerable. And yes – cute! The celebration of Jesus’ birth at Christmas invites us to ask “Why?” Why did God come to us as a baby? He could have come in grandeur, splendor, and power! But, He chose to come in the most feeble and fragile form. Why? Why indeed! Think about […]