"Being present means showing sympathy, compassion and support in relationships," writes Gina Reynen, Minister of Sending and ...

He noted that Jesus became "more despised" because he preached a message of love "in response to Roman oppression.". During the life of Jesus, many people turned away from his message because he ...

Thank you to all of my readers who have acknowledged that you enjoy my articles. It means a lot that my readers are enjoying them. In a 2020 YouTube video titled “Ministering to the One ...

The Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus reveals the most critical aspect of our Christian life: Our faith is a love ...

Ministry got messy fast for Jesus. The crush of people became risky and dangerous; it had to have been difficult to maintain order. Just imagine if a spiritual leader in our community began to ...

One of my favorite scriptures, I think of it as a parable of Jesus, is John 2:1-11, the story of Jesus and the disciples attending a wedding. Unlike the other gospel accounts, in John there is no ...

Jesus’ ministry on earth showed both the beauty and the cost of such love. He wept in solidarity with Mary and Martha at Lazarus’ death even though he knew he would raise him back to life.

NARRATOR: Ah yes, good point. We’re just about to take a look at Jesus performing his ministry. *Jesus sits under a tree as people listen to him talk. * NARRATOR: Christians believe that Jesus ...

A sculpture of a baby Jesus is part of a Nativity scene from Spain that was displayed during a "Joy to the World" exhibit on Dec. 9, 2004, in Washington, D.C. "Jesus tells us of God’s offer of ...