Christ is Risen!  Alleluia! Alleluia! He is risen indeed!  Alleluia! Alleluia! Happy Easter, and Happy Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord to Heaven! Numbers are not just numbers when it comes to Sacred Scripture or in the life of the Church. The numbers 3, 7, and 40 are just a few that should catch … Continued

GEMS OF GENESIS I’d like to invite you to see a few of the great gems of Genesis that we have been uncovering in our Tuesday afternoon Bible Study. First Gem: In Genesis 2, God is trying to find a “suitable helper” or “partner” for the newly created Adam.  Adam realizes there is something very … Continued

Good Shepherd Sunday Whenever we read a book, watch a movie, or contemplate a work of art, we enter into something of a relationship with that artwork. The relationship could be momentary and fleeting, pleasing to our senses, but easily forgettable. It could be a deeper engagement, during which we stare at it and become … Continued

When God Shows Himself When I first started going to Bible study, probably around 2008, I literally knew nothing about the Scriptures, God’s love letter to me.  Okay, maybe not “nothing”.  I knew that there were four Gospels and could name them; I knew there’s an Old and a New Testament; and I could name … Continued