Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name – Psalm 100:4 When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite “thank you,” it is the recognition of dependence and “true appreciation” to […]
Reflections
Words
Jesus replied, “Every plant not planted by my heavenly Father will be uprooted, so ignore them. They are blind guides leading the blind, and if one blind person guides another, they will both fall into a ditch.” Then Peter said to Jesus, “Explain to us the parable that says people […]
Jesus Teaches about Inner Purity
‘These people honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship is a farce, for they teach man-made ideas as commands from God.’*” Matthew 15:8-9 Jesus replied, “Every plant not planted by my heavenly Father will be uprooted, so ignore them. They are blind guides […]
Walk on Water
Why did Peter decide to get out the boat? Why did he all of all of a sudden think he could walk on water? First of all, Peter believed Jesus was who He claimed to be. On that moment He fixed his eyes on Jesus, not on himself. Think for a […]
Parable of the Fishing Net
“Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a fishing net that was thrown into the water and caught fish of every kind. When the net was full, they dragged it up onto the shore, sat down, and sorted the good fish into crates, but threw the bad ones away. That […]
Integrity
Integrity is the glue that holds our way of life together. What our young people want to see in their elders is integrity, honesty, truthfulness, and faith. What they hate most of all is hypocrisy and phoniness. That is why it is important for us to go to church, to […]