Seeing the rising light of Christ, John bears witness to Him. He invites us to rejoice in the light that pierces the darkness of an unknown and uncertain future and…
The way of the Lord begins with repentance and faith. John the Baptizer, the voice crying in the wilderness, prepares the way by leading us to confession our sin and…
The way of the Lord begins with repentance and faith. John the Baptizer, the voice crying in the wilderness, prepares the way by leading us to confession our sin and…
"Oh that You would rend the heavens and come down," Isaiah prayed. Though sin divides people from God, He does come to save us in Jesus Christ. He ripped open…
“Now the birth of Jesus Christ took place in this way” (v 18), but what St. Matthew gives us isn’t the classic nativity scene but Christmas from Joseph’s perspective. For…
From prison, John the Baptist sent word by his disciples to Jesus, asking, “Are You the one who is to come, or shall we look for another?” (v 3). It’s…
You know it's Advent when you start hearing the voice of John the Baptizer. He's a preacher of repentance and faith, not a preacher of happy holidays. Have we treated…
As a new Church year begins, we repent of following the world. In answer to our cry of "Hosanna!”—“Save us, now!”—Jesus does exactly that. He saves us and sets us…