No Dominion
I would like us to go back in time a couple of thousand years. Jesus has come among us. He has opened up for us a new way of life. …
Despair
God Gives His People Hope
This age of ours has been called many things: the “Atomic Age,” the “Nuclear Age,” the “Space Age,” the “Age of Revolution,” the “Post-Christian Age.” Lately, one label which is …
Joy Is Like The Rain
How St. Paul must have treasured those words which Jesus spoke in the synagogue! “He has sent Me to bring glad tidings.” The “glad tidings”–the Good News of Jesus Christ–flooded …
Leap Of Faith
Advice columnist Ann Landers receives an average of 10,000 letters a month, nearly all of them from people who are burdened with problems. Asked if there is one predominant theme …
The Saving Hand
Today’s Gospel Lesson comes to us in the story of Jesus walking on water. Jesus has just performed the miracle of feeding thousands of people with five loaves of bread …
Servant Problems
To be alive is to face risk. To be alive is to risk death, injury, sickness, disease, anxiety, embarrassment, shame, rejection, loneliness, betrayal. And because these are risks we must …
Leap Of Faith
Albert Einstein once engaged a leading Churchman in earnest conversation about Faith. Said Einstein, “I respect religion, but I believe in mathematics. Probably it is the other way with you.” …
Our Greatest Treasures
It was three days before Christmas. A member of the clergy was walking through a supermarket parking lot … As he passed a woman who was hoisting about a dozen …