Sunday Reflection (December 11, 2022)
The book of James notes (5:7-11) if things do not happen as fast as we like or the way we want it, we are apt to grumble and complain against one another. Impatience makes it easy to criticize and complain rather than work out solutions. Nevertheless, do not be discouraged: While waiting for the Lord’s […]
Prayer for the Week (December 11, 2022-December 17, 2022)
Let us pray that people recognize Christ within us and among us: Lord of hope and joy, through the Holy Spirit you are near to us: May it become visible that Christ lives within us and among us when we are near to one another and bring hope and justice to the world, especially to […]
Sunday Reflection (December 4, 2022)
Reflecting upon verses from Deuteronomy, a Psalm, and the prophet Isaiah, the Apostle Paul points out that God’s special blessing for the world came through one particular Jew, Jesus of Nazareth. (Romans 15:8-13). Through God’s mercy, the Gentiles (non-Jews) have been brought into fellowship with the God of Israel. God’s grace is poured out upon […]
Prayer for the Week (December 4, 2022-December 10, 2022)
Let us pray that we anticipate the coming of Jesus our Savior: God our Father, you sent your Messiah into our world with the power of love and compassion. May all your people accept him in faith so that Christ be birthed and grow within us and among us. May your Church be faithful to […]