November 18, 2021 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, Do you want to win the lottery? If so, you need to buy a lottery ticket! Do you want to be Restored to Life? You need to commit to being Restored to Life! God desires you to be restored and pours himself out to you in order […]
Read MoreNovember 11, 2021 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, How is it possible to be restored when you are the one giving rather than receiving? Jesus tells the disciples in the Gospels that He will bless the apostles 100 fold for the sacrifices they make in following Him. God is never outdone in generosity. I also […]
Read MoreNovember 4, 2021 Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. John’s, “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me….” The Gospels of Mark and Matthew describe Jesus crying out these words from the cross – the first words of Psalm 22. Did God abandon Jesus? Has God abandoned us? As the intense words of lament in Psalm […]
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