In the book of Habakkuk, the Old Testament prophet was struggling with what God was allowing to happen. In Habakkuk 1:2, he asked the age-old question why, and then the prophet asked, “How long, O ...

In Holding On to Hope, Nancy Guthrie writes: We had Hope for 199 days. We loved her. We enjoyed her richly and shared her with everyone we could. We held her during seizures. Then we let her go. The ...

This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Stuart Briscoe preached his first sermon at age 17. He didn’t know much about the topic assigned him by an elder. But he ...

Are you a person of faith? If you had asked me that question when I was younger, I would have said, “No. I’m not.” You see, I didn’t become a Christian until I was 17. But even before I came to faith ...

This past weekend at Mass, we heard the Gospel story in which Jesus fed 5,000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish (John 6:1-15). This Gospel story has always stood out to me. How could a ...

The liturgy of the seventh Sunday in ordinary time is based on the following readings: Isaiah 43:18-19, 21-22, 24-25; Psalm 41; 2Corinthians 1:18-22; Mark 2:1-12.

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells us (Matthew 6:24-34, ERV): “You cannot serve two masters at the same time. You will hate one and love the other, or you will be loyal to one and not care about ...