by MJR | Jan 7, 2021 | Fresh Start
So for the sake of your tradition you have made void the word of God. You hypocrites! Well did Isaiah prophesy of you, when he said: “This people honors me with their lips, but their heart is far from me; in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrines the...
by MJR | Jan 6, 2021 | Fresh Start
Assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, and to put on the...
by MJR | Jan 5, 2021 | Fresh Start
When evening came, he was there alone, but the boat by this time was a long way from the land, beaten by the waves, for the wind was against them. And in the fourth watch of the night, he came to them, walking on the sea. But when the disciples saw him walking on the...
by MJR | Jan 4, 2021 | Fresh Start
A new year presents an opportunity for a fresh start for each of us. We can look back with regret or look forward with a wholehearted determination for something different. Like most parents, King David wanted to help his son avoid the mistakes he made in his own...