LectionaryThe collection of Scripture readings appointed for use on various days throughout the Church Year, read aloud during worship. Readings appointed for a given day often vary by church or denomination, but often the readings are very similar. Liturgy, Liturgical, Liturgical Churches"Liturgy" ...
Four years ago, I entered the Catholic Church, after more than thirty years as an Evangelical Protestant. I do not think of my story in terms of “leaving Protestantism.” I never thought that I was leaving or abandoning the faith I grew up with; in my mind, I was a coming to a fu...
Sure, the Gospel of John mentions the disciples loving one another. But – John’s Gospel also has passages about other kinds of people, too. Nicodemus was a respected member of the Jewish religious rulers, the Sanhedrin, the religious upper class. By and large, the Jewish rulers were no ...
‘Ananias!’ When he replied, ‘Here I am, Lord’, the Lord said, ‘You must go to Straight Street and ask at the house of Judas for someone called Saul, who comes from Tarsus. At this moment he is praying, having had a vision of a man called Ananias coming in...
He said he was in America, somewhere in New England, when he walked into a Starbucks. As he entered, he heard the Lord tell him, See that man seated over there. I want you to go tell him I will heal his daughter if he prays for her daily. Graham obediently went up to the man ...