Promises: Week 4

How? We ask this question a lot when it comes to trying to figure out God. We place Him in a box or try to place our own human understanding as the driving force to how it is possible that He can be in control. Truth is, God is God and we are not. He not only walks with us …

Promises: Week 3

Who is it that you are really waiting for this Advent? The Savior we wait for will dwell in us and live through us. He is light and hope and reconciliation and joy – we rejoice in the opportunity to live with Him eternally. As always, Who we say Jesus is, is often who the rest of the world sees …

Promises: Week 2

Do you know your “Why?” When it comes to a time of preparing yourself for the beauty of Christmas, have you really thought about why you really need to take time? This week, we focus our attention on the reason Jesus came. He wants every person to come into His presence, and our scriptures help us remember the need for …

Promises: Week 1

Our first week in Advent reminds us that we never know WHEN God is going to fulfill His promises. Each of the scripture stories this week has an aspect that tells us to have a heart ready, today, for the Lord’s coming. “Promises” is an Advent series that focuses on the weekly readings of the Catholic Church. Each session includes …