Category: Pastor’s Message

FOCUS: The cost of discipleship is exacting and steep, but the benefits are everlasting. How many of us live day to day not being aware of what we do or perhaps even who we are? Living a conscious, purposeful life takes a lot of energy and commitment. Jesus came into our world to teach us…
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FOCUS: Faith enables us to persevere, especially in the face of adversity. We believe that God loves us completely and unconditionally. The gift of faith keeps us firmly rooted in God’s promise of everlasting love. Having faith does not mean that we can sit back and wait for God to solve all of our problems,…
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FOCUS: All who follow the way of Christ wrestle with setting priorities. Filling a bigger barn, adding to a stock portfolio, increasing a market share, working a second job; these cannot dominate one’s life. Each one of us must set aside working for earthly goods to do the spiritual and corporal works of mercy that…
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FOCUS: Be persistent in prayer and nag if you must; God hears you every time. The truth of today’s psalm, Lord, on the day I call for help, you answered me, may not always be apparent. There are times when we pray and it seems that God is either not listening or is unwilling to…
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FOCUS: Setting aside time to pray helps to ensure that Christ’s peace reigns in our hearts and lives. The fast paced nature and rapid rate of change in today’s world can serve as obstacles to experiencing peace and serenity in our lives. However, by following the example of Mary in today’s Gospel by taking the…
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