Friends, the first reading from Deuteronomy today is of signal importance. Moses, speaking to the people before they enter the Promised Land, says, “A prophet like me will the LORD, your God, raise up for you from among your own kin; to him you shall listen.” These words haunted the mind of Israel. Moses was the supreme authority; there was no figure in the ... Show More
Jul 29
The Heart of Christianity
Friends, on this Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, I want to focus on the Second Reading from Saint Paul’s Letter to the Romans. The eighth chapter of Romans represents the culmination of an argument Paul’s been making, and the reading for today is the rhetorical high point of ... Show More
15m 27s
Jun 2024
The Terrifying Voice of God
The Passover has occured and the people are led to Mount Sinai to receive the Law. In oder for the people to trust that Moses is God's chosen leader and follow direction, God speaks so that every Israelite can hear Him. However, the people are chilled to the bone, find out why! . ... Show More
20m 45s
Mar 2024
Moses, Isaiah, and the Holiness of God
Today we will look at the stories of Moses and Isaiah. They encountered the holiness of God and were changed forever. As we look upon him, may we be changed just the same. Know that as you come before him, you are loved by him and made right with him through the blood of Jesus. H ... Show More
14m 26s