The early church dealt with conflict just as we do. Saint Matthew's church even had a plan in place to deal with it. But perhaps the main insight here is to approach those difficult times in the presence of God.

"Take Up Your Cross" is the call to discipleship in this week's gospel reading. But what are we already holding onto?

"Who Do You Say that I am" Jesus asks his disciples. Their answer becomes the rock of our faith.

On this Feast of the Virgin Mary we hear the words of the Magnificat- or Mary's Song- and remember what kind of kingdom God wants to give birth to in the world he loves.

Imagine, walking on water, just imagine!

Revisit the well known story of the Feeding of the 5000!

As we celebrate the Feast of Saint James, the name sake of our church community, we hear a Gospel where Jesus teaches James about the values of the Kingdom of God.

Let's think about that parable of the weeds, unique to Matthew's Gospel....

The Parable of the Sower is one of Jesus' best known parables- but is there more than one way of reading it? Join Mike for this week's Bible reflection.

This week Mike asks us to weep and wail and join a dance as we explore a short parable from the Gospel of Saint Matthew