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Last week we began our series on Ecclesiastes. It’s truly a fascinating book and one worth reading or reading again if you’ve read it before. If you’re new to your Bible or not very good at remembering the order of the books, don’t be afraid to use that little known page in our Bibles, the Table of Contents.…

Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” But he answered, “It is written, “ ‘Man…

When our joy is found in something other than Christ, we are not living by faith, but out of a desire to satisfy our own selves.

He was tempted in all points like as we...In the temptation of Jesus he was tempted to turn His service into self-service, His worship into self-worship, His righteous behavior into self-destructive behavior.

Jesus gave until it stopped hurting on the Cross to heal us. Is there a spiritual pain there today? start with going to confession and give more time to prayer, talk with Jesus. Emotionally, lonely, feeling sorry how life has panned out, join a ministry group at Incarnation make some new friends more give of your time and telnets serving others hurting in need, we have a ministry fair coming up soon, check it out, hurting physically, follow good medical advice give more time to prayer others in physical pain, and rely on the Eucharist for the rest. Financially distressed, increase your generosity towards God, give a little more of your scares funds by faith regularly and see how God will order your finance and repays you back for all you needs abundantly.

Self-examination should take place on the basis of God’s revelation of himself and the example he sets believers in Jesus Christ. It is especially important before confessing one’s sins.

The fact that life is short and fragile is not to be confused with the sin of omission, of prideful living and self-centered arrogance.

The freedom Jesus offers, according to the Gospel message, includes freedom from other things besides our formal guilt before God’s justice. The freedom Jesus offers, according to the Gospel message, includes freedom from other things besides our formal guilt before God’s justice. We can enjoy freedom,…

In the Age of Authenticity, the world says that authentic living is to be “true to your self” but the only authentic life is be “true to Jesus”.

James 4:1-3 – 1 What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you? 2 You want what you don’t have, so you scheme and kill to get it. You are jealous of what others have, but you can’t get it, so you fight and wage war to take it away from them.…