Thoughts on Resurrection Part 4: Righteousness
Part one of my article ended this way: When we die with Christ, we put to death all of our usual sources of happiness and... Read more
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Thoughts on Resurrection Part 3: The Need to Be Right
Part One of my article ended like this: When we die with Christ, we put to death all of our usual sources of happiness and... Read more
When we pray…
When we pray for it to stop raining are we considerate of the farmer? When we pray for it to rain are we considerate of... Read more
Thoughts on Resurrection Part 2: Relationships
My last article ended in this way: When we die with Christ, we put to death all of our usual sources of happiness and security:... Read more
Thoughts on Resurrection
8 Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him,9 knowing that Christ, having been raised from the... Read more
Forgiveness at the Jordan
To repent is not to take on afflictive penances like fasting, vigils, flagellation, or whatever else appeals to our generosity. It means to change the... Read more
The Death of an Enemy
Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, Or exulted when evil befell him? No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By... Read more
Losing Patience is Losing Love
Love is patient, love is kind and is not jealous; love does not brag and is not arrogant 1 Corinthians 13:4 If I lose my... Read more
Commentary on Mark: Mark 1:4
This, and the coming commentary on the following verses, serves as my response to those that deny that Peter preached water baptism on the day... Read more
Learning How to Say, “Go in Peace”
Have you ever read the story of Naaman? He was the captain of the army of the king of Aram. Because of a little Israelite... Read more