Category: Pastor’s Message

FOCUS: We are stewards of God-given blessings and must use our temporal goods for eternal gain. We are servants of a benevolent Master who has entrusted us with a stewardship of blessings. Our God given gifts are not for increased temporal gain but to be used to build up eternal blessings. Knowing that we will…
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FOCUS: NOW WE MUST CELEBRATE AND REJOICE Whenever we gather in prayer as a Christian community we are called to celebrate and rejoice, just as the merciful father ordered in today’s Gospel. As we celebrate and rejoice in the Lord Jesus, may we listen to God’s word, grow in holiness as he strengthens us and…
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FOCUS: The Son of God, Jesus Christ, saves us. Our human minds cannot understand what is of the world let alone what is of God and the spiritual life. We cannot be saved by ourselves, our family and friends, or our worldly possessions and positions. The only way to heaven is to empty our hands…
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FOCUS: Generosity of spirit comes from knowing our own place. Jesus warns his disciples of presuming to take the place of honor at the wedding feast. For the Christian, the generous heart is the one that sees itself as it really is, as a sinner like all others. Therefore, rather than seeking their own wants,…
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FOCUS: We are called to be children of God. What hope-filled news we hear today! The message of God’s love, redemption and salvation that was sent to the Jewish people extends to the rest of the world. All who are willing to follow the path laid out by the Lord will join in the great…
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