According to Scripture, each of us are a part of the Body of Christ and each part is necessary. If we are not present to do our part, either our part will not get done or someone else will have to do it. You and I have specific spiritual gifts, talents, abilities and callings that...
We are saved not because we are good, but all because God is good. He has paid all the necessary payments for our salvation for us. Moreover, God knows that not only do we love something free, but we also love something new. Thanks be to God, through the death and the resurrection...
We perceive, then, that any sexuality that is not heterosexuality is a perversion and must be silenced. It is an offense against God. It is anathema. This might be why people left out of the story love Jesus. Jesus took instructions from his mother (John 2). Jesus saved the life of ...
God might expect us to follow him closely (Matt. 5:47-48), but we know very well that we don’t meet that expectation. How wonderful, then, that we look to a God who not only calls us to conform to his will but also gives us grace, help, and assistance when–not if, but when...
But“Jesus answered them, ‘Is it not written in your Law, “I said, you are gods”? If he called them gods to whom the word of God came — and Scripture cannot be broken — do you say of him whom the Father consecrated and sent into the world, ‘You are blaspheming,’ because...
A Catholic in mortal sin can be saved without confession and absolution, but he cannot be saved without contrition. God is abounding in mercy, but without supernatural sorrow for our sins we cannot be forgiven of our sins. Catholic Homilies: On the Resurrection, Ascension, Pentecost and the Pr...
And there is but one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom all things came and through whom we exist. Treasury of Scripture Our help is in the name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth. Psalm 115:15 Ye are blessed of the LORD which made heaven and earth. Psalm 121:2 My help cometh ...
Only in obedience to the Will of God, through Discernment of that Will through the Grace given by absolute belief and Faith in the Words of Scripture will America and humanity avoid the looming tragedy of once again believing that we made ourselves and not He made us and the World in which...
Each one of us is called to obey the truth. Apart from such obedience, we cannot be saved. Scripture teaches, “Whoever does not obey the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God remains on him” [Jn.3:36]; and, “Being made perfect, [Christ] became the source...
16 dAll Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable […] The Church/Historical Theology In the previous blog writing we gave Christopher W. Morgan writing about Biblical Theology. Today we give him the word, speaking about The Church and/or Historical Theology. In the previous article, we...