Keeping the Faith
God, Compassionate and Caring
When I was thinking about crying, I asked myself, “Why do we cry? When do we cry?” We cry when we are hurt, afflicted, suffering, when we feel unbearable pain. Have you ever thought that […]
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Who is my neighbor?
Today in a world of new reality, we have started to look at our surroundings more closely than ever before. We are more appreciative of our police officers, nurses, doctors and emergency caregivers. We began […]
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Living an Exemplary Life
In Jeremiah, we read: “I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jer. 29:11) God […]
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Using Faith to Confront Life’s Troubling Giants
While we are still experiencing social distancing from each other, I come to tell you that you are not distant from your church. Your pastors, rest assured, are praying every day for you and asking […]
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“Do not fear; only believe”
This was the command of Jesus that brought the deceased daughter of Jairus to life and turned the sadness of the girl’s parents to happiness. “Do not fear; only believe” is the command of protection, […]
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Christianity Without Easter
Last week, we all, many of us from our homes, celebrated Easter – the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the time of the resurrection, none of Jesus’ friends and followers were there with […]
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The Spiritual Feast of the Resurrection
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, This week, we are celebrating the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ: the feast of the fulfillment of prophecies and promises; the feast of the eternal dawn of faith […]
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Christ vs. the Coronavirus
I know the title of today’s column sounds a bit cheesy, but please indulge me, I just couldn’t resist it. As we crawl our way out of Great Lent and prepare for Palm Sunday, I […]
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Starve Your Fear, Feed Your Faith
Unfortunately, the Coronavirus continues to make headlines with new cases reported every day. Our hearts go out to those who are infected by the virus and to their families. During difficult and uncertain days such […]