On this Second Sunday of Advent, we meet the herald of the King of Kings. John the Baptist is the “voice crying out in the desert” prophesied by Isaiah. He tells us to “prepare the way of the Lord” by “making straight his paths.”
Read MoreThere comes a point in every Christian’s life when we realize that even though we very much desire to be with God, we distance ourselves from God by our sins. We recognize then that we need help to overcome our sin — we need God’s grace, offered through the ministry of His Son. This is why before He comes as just Judge, God’s Son first came to us as merciful Savior.
Read MoreGod has entered into the world (Christmas), and He did so as a child with a mother and father (the Holy Family). And that’s significant to each one of us.
Read MoreIf we look at the world around us, it may not seem like Jesus is reigning. So where do we find His kingdom?
Read MoreThese last few weeks of the semester are when things get real, because we know that our class time is soon coming to an end and that work we’ve postponed all semester can’t be put off any longer. Looming deadlines tend to focus your thoughts and energy in that way.
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