Grief has filled your hearts.

6TH WEEK OF EASTER Grief has filled your hearts.  Jesus had just told the disciples many distressing things, not only about his betrayal and execution, but also about the world’s hatred of him and of them. It was a lot of misery to absorb, and Jesus knew that their...

I have called you friends.

5TH WEEK OF EASTER I have called you friends. Have you ever thought about what it means to be a “friend of God”? Moses, who received the Ten Commandments, spoke to God “as a person speaks to a friend” (Exodus 33:11). Abraham was called a “friend of God” (James 2:23)...

God . . . bore witness by granting them the Holy Spirit.

5TH WEEK OF EASTER God . . . bore witness by granting them the Holy Spirit. The elders of the Church had gathered in Jerusalem to discuss whether Gentile converts needed to be circumcised to be saved. The matter was causing confusion and division among the people. But...

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