This week, we pray for our children as they pack up their backpacks and get back to school. The things they take with them each day are tools that help... read more →
Jesus said that the bread of life is food for eternity that comes down from our Father in heaven. He was talking about Himself, about Communion, and about the church. Just... read more →
In John's Gospel, there is no familiar story of the Last Supper. However, the sixth chapter, which is Jesus' exposition on the bread of life, begins with the feeding of... read more →
What makes a great leader? Jesus is our Good Shepherd not merely because he exhibited good leadership skills, but because he looks down upon us with compassion and desires that... read more →
Our gospel reading gave examples of people making choices. John the Baptist chose to follow the hard road of a prophet that God had given him. Herod chose power and... read more →
How do we know the voice of God among the many voices in our midst? How do we discern what is the will of God? Simply put, if you want... read more →
This Sunday we heard of Jairus throwing himself at the feet of Jesus begging for healing on behalf of his little twelve year old daughter and of the woman bleeding... read more →
All of us—no matter how young or old—have a Christian responsibility to care for the young people being raised in our community. Whether we are getting to know other families... read more →
Kudzu is an invasive vine found in Galveston and Liberty counties in Texas and in much of the southeastern United States. According to Invasives of Texas, “Kudzu kills or degrades... read more →
Mental health is a serious issue that we, as the church, need to talk more openly about. The brokenness of the world separates us from one another and from God,... read more →