
Faithful to God
The saying is sure: If we have died with Him, we shall also live with Him; if we endure, we shall also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He also will deny us; if we are faithless, He remains faithful-for He cannot deny Himself. 2 Timothy 2:11-13 Yesterday we

A Christian Reflection on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk and the Culture of Violence in Our Country
Let us pray: O Lord our God, on this day we mourn lives taken, families shattered, hearts scarred, and communities wounded. Grant to those who have died the blessed rest in Your eternal Kingdom, and to those who grieve the consolation of Your presence. Give us courage to stand for

Faith and Being Faithful
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 Before we can understand what it means to be faithful, we should understand what the word “faith” means. In his letter to the Hebrews, St. Paul sums up the meaning of faith

Feast of the Exaltation of the Venerable and Life-Giving Cross
When the chief priests and the officers saw Him, they cried out, “Crucify Him, crucify Him!” Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves and crucify Him, for I find no crime in Him.” The Jews answered Him, “We have a law, and by that law He ought to die, because

A Matter of Perspective
For the word of the cross is folly to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written, “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and the cleverness of the clever I will thwart.” Where is the

Weekly myOCN Pew Pals
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