Surrender to Win
“Come to me all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.”
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Adjusting Our Focus
"And whoever gives only a cup of cold water to one of these little ones to drink because the little one is a disciple—amen, I say to you, he will surely not lose his reward."
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The Allegiance to Systemic Greed
“Then he summoned his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits to drive them out and to cure every disease and every illness.”
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God of Flesh and Blood
“Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him on the last day.”
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A Matter of Life and Death
"For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him."
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Receive the Holy Spirit
“Receive the Holy Spirit. Whose sins you forgive are forgiven them, and whose sins you retain are retained."
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Your Ascension into Glory
“And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.”
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The Power of Love
"On that day you will realize that I am in my Father and you are in me and I in you."
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Where Is Your God?
"Whoever has seen me has seen the Father."
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That They May Have Life
"I am the gate. Whoever enters through me will be saved, and will come in and go out and find pasture."
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The Breaking of the Bread
“And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them.”
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Have You Seen the Risen Christ?
“Have you come to believe because you have seen me? Blessed are those who have not seen and have believed.”
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To See and Believe
Easter Sunday Scripture Readings This Easter morning, we are treated to the story of the Resurrection of Jesus according to John, the beloved disciple. While by this time, we’re well […]
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Who Is Risen?
“Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified. He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said.”
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The Background Story
"It is finished"
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The Good Gift
"I have given you a model to follow, so that as I have done for you, you should also do."
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Step 12: Living a Spiritual Life in the World
In Step 10, we put in place strategies for maintaining our interconnections with others; in Step 11, we did the same for our interconnection with God. Now, we need to […]
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Step 11: Keeping Conscious Contact
With Step 10, we put in place a number of strategies that—with the help of God—will allow us to maintain healthy and effective relationships with our fellow travelers on planet […]
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Step10: Keeping Your Side Clean
Step 10 keeps our relationship with others in good order. Here is Step 10: “Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it.” The essence of […]
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Expectations Can Be Deadly
"Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest."