It can be difficult to remember that we have gifts and talents to offer. But thankfully, as children of the light we can remind one another of our inherent potential to contribute to the kingdom of God. We all have talents to share. How are you using...

In the Bible we hear prophecies and parables that point to the “End of Times.” This isn’t meant to induce fear, but a thirst for justice here and now, even as we await Christ’s return. Justice knows no boundaries: social, economic, and perhaps most...

Saints are not perfect people, but people who live their lives in light of Christ's perfection for us. We are living saints, blessed and called to bless others with our lives. Being a saint isn't easy, but it is our job now and forever.

In a year full of so much change and uncertainty, go back to the elemental truth about our faith and the Reformation: God's love for us is steadfast and sure. This is what matters. You are loved. You are freed. And that will never change.

At a time of extreme worry swirling all around us, we are encouraged with the reminder, "Do not worry." While this may be easier said than done, our ability to to shift the focus from worry to gratitude is the first step in the larger...

"One's life does not consist in the abundance of possessions" stands at the center of a parable that reminds us of God's richness towards us. "Richness" isn't about stuff, but relationships. Relationships with God...

No longer is this simply a statement of home decor but an encapsulation of Jesus' relationship with Nicodemus, and subsequently, our relationship with God.

Jesus has his authority challenged, but reveals the truth that, while earthly authority is often a tool used for self-preservation, God’s authority is a tool of empowerment for the disenfranchised.

Jesus tells the afflicting parable of a vineyard owner who unfairly (by our standards) pays his employees the same amount as some worked many hours longer than others. It’s actually equality that stands at the center of this radical message about the...

Forgiving others can be challenging; it can be even more difficult to forgive ourselves. Thankfully, God doesn't set a limit as to how many times we can be forgiven. Jesus' death on the cross ensures that we are forgiven always.