What prepares us for Jesus? Repentance! Not repentance as the world knows it, but the goldy repentance proclaimed by John the Baptist: sorrow over sin and faith in the coming…
Ruth: The Mercy of God and His Plan of Salvation
Who is this God? He rode into Jerusalem on a donkey. He entered Bethlehem in a manger. Now Advent prepares us to meet Him when He comes again in glory.
Comparing ourselves to others ruins all thanksgiving, but looking to Christ with St. Paul leads to thanksgiving.
It's hard to believe that these heavens and earth will have an end, but they will. When our Lord comes again in glory, however, it will be not only an…
"The one who endures to the end will be saved," but how will we endure the troubled times? The Lord Jesus Christ is a better refuge than the Jerusalem temple.…
When we see the saints around the throne, we start to wonder . . . would we even fit in? By the blood of the Lamb we, too, belong to…
Scripture alone! Grace alone! Faith Alone! These touchstones of the Reformation bring Christ to us with all His gifts.
What could we possibly learn from a blind beggar? We learn that we also are beggars, and then we learn to pray in faith to Jesus, our Savior, for mercy.