A recurring theme in the gospels is that people are astounded and amazed by Jesus. How many Christians actually are? What it takes to follow JesusEpiphany 4B | Mark 1:21-28 Are we astounded? It’s a relatively simple question, actually. Are we astounded by Jesus? In …
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The Word Confusion
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! On Ash Wednesday, we're invited to keep a holy Lent. The invitation is this: "I invite you, therefore, in the name of the Church, to the observance of a holy Lent, by self-examination and repentance; by prayer, fasting, and self-denial; and by reading and …
Getting Us
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! If you watched the Super Bowl last Sunday, you may have seen an advertisement for Jesus. At a time when we're inundated with ads for beer, celebrity cameos, or feel-good ads for soap, it was pretty odd to see an ad about...humanity, division, and suffering. One …