Scripture & Theology
St. Peter’s Regret: A Lesson for Us All
Jesus showed his friend the way from regret to healing. He can do the same for us.
‘Speak Out for Those Who Cannot Speak’
This verse in Proverbs reveals God’s call to advocate for those who suffer injustice. Scripture provides a distinct call: We should advocate for those who are ignored and overlooked in our society.
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Making Sense Out of Scripture
The Bible provides a number of straightforward teachings about how a disciple of Jesus is to live, but there are less clear lessons too.
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Acting on the Beatitudes
This friar points to three ways we can better understand and live the joy of the beatitudes in our everyday lives.
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House Churches in the New Testament
The New Testament provides several other references to house churches. These were evidently family homes where early believers would gather and ponder the life and message of Jesus.
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Faith and Family for August 7: Faithful Servants
This week's Gospel is about preparedness and having our priorities straight.
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Faith and Family for July 31: Parable of the Rich Fool
This week's Gospel tells the story of the rich man who continues to grown both his harvest and the barns in which he stores it. Jesus reminds him, though, that it could all be lost at any time.
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