Tag: Jesus
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Back to School Stewardship
As of yesterday, all of my children are now back at school. I have one college student that started a few weeks ago, a middle schooler that started last week, and a high schooler that started yesterday. Wow, is my home office a lot quieter! All this quiet allowed me to think a bit about…
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Like a Precious Stone
The angel spoke to me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb.” He took me in spirit to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God. It gleamed with the splendor of God. Its radiance was like that…
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Paying Attention
from Teresa Keogh, The Main Thing guest blogger Yesterday a friend and I went on a cliff top walk on the beautiful island of Madeira, where we are holidaying for a week. At one point, out of breath we stopped and looked at the stunning views out to sea. Turning, I looked at the rock…
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Then Come, Follow Me
The Gospel reading for today features the young man who asks Jesus, “What good must I do to gain eternal life?” After a brief conversation about keeping the ten commandments, Jesus tells him the final thing he must do to gain that which he seeks, telling him, “Sell what you have and give to the poor, and…