“The question that Easter Gospel asks is not, ‘Do you believe?’ BUT ‘Have you encountered the risen Christ?’” When we come to the empty tomb as ourselves, we don’t shed our baggage ahead of time; it barges in with us … Continued
In the shortest verse in the entire Bible, He revealed one of the most important characteristics we can ever learn about the heart of God “Jesus wept” (John 11:35). When Jesus experienced the sisters Mary and Martha weeping for their … Continued
Welcome To St. Bartholomew’s Family Bible Study John 9:1-12 As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” 3 “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but … Continued
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Hearing and seeing are much more than ways by which one recognizes or believes in Jesus. They are expressions of relationship with Jesus and relationship with Jesus means also relationship with God. What are we seeing and what are we … Continued
She is a woman with a secret she is ashamed of. Her secret isolates her from the community. In relation to the man sitting by the well, she is a “three strikes you’re out” person. She is a Samaritan, hated … Continued
JEFF LAKE & CELLOPHANE FLOWERS April 23 at 4pm. A splendid time is guaranteed for all! They will wow you with their unique neo-classical re-interpreted approach to the music of the Beatles, and various artists, a live string trio, keyboard, … Continued
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. “Indeed, God did not send the Son into the world to condemn the … Continued
Jesus shows us the key to resisting temptation by finding our identity in our relationship with God. We could forget that during his life on earth, Jesus had to affirm over and over again the basic orientations of his existence, … Continued
