Archives
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Priests Share in the Mediatorship of Christ
The ministerial priesthood is at the service of the common priesthood. The priest does not stand in Jesus’ way, but acts as His instrument. He acts in persona Christi.
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We Have Every Reason to Believe in the Resurrection
We have every reason to believe.. from the empty tomb, to the eye witness testimony, to the conversions.
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The Real Presence in the Eucharist
Jesus was given the opportunity to present this in a metaphorical or symbolic way, instead He intensifies His language.
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Does the Bible Support Slavery?
How to handle a classic moral objection: the Bible is an evil book because it supports slavery (thus disproving Christianity and theism by implication).
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The Flesh and the Spirit
What’s the flesh? The flesh is the inner child inside of us and we often recognize the voice.. You may have heard it this morning when the alarm went off.
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The Praise of the Father
God has made himself known through Jesus, and in knowing Jesus, we come to know the Father. In Jesus’ life and in his person, God reveals himself to us.
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Doubting Thomas and Mercy
Thomas believed in Jesus. He had followed Jesus and had made the decision to set his life by Jesus. Now, Jesus had been killed – even dying the death of a common criminal. The weight of the world’s sin, violence and injustice had crushed Thomas’ hope.
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A Worrier’s Guide to Peace
How many times do we panic and spend countless hours worrying without ever asking for the Lord’s help? And when we do turn to him, how often is it only because we’ve reached the end of our rope?
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The Conditions of Discipleship
Choosing life with Christ means that every relationship we have must be understood from a new perspective. For many in Matthew’s community, this choice brought division to their family.