The Whole World Is In His Hands Read: Colossians 1:9-20 “In Him (Jesus Christ) all things hold together.” Colossians 1:17 We have all learned the nursery rhyme “Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again.” A […]

Make All the Good People Nice Read: St. Matthew 5:13-16 “Adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior in all things.” Titus 2:10 A young mother was helping her five-year old daughter with her evening prayers. After concluding her formal prayers, the little girl paused for a moment, and then she added, “Dear God, make all […]

A Bad Bargain Read: St. Matthew 6:24-33 Jesus said, “For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life? Or what shall a man give in return for his life?” Unfortunately we frequently don’t recognize a bad bargain until it is too late. We usually learn from such […]

 The Measure of God’s Love Read: St. John 15:1-9 “As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; abide in my love.”    John 15:9 There is nothing that our human hearts crave more deeply than the comfort of understanding love. The child finds its assurance in the love of its mother. The mother […]