In Christ we have also obtained an inheritance, having been destined according to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according to his counsel and will, so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, might live for the praise of his glory. [Ephesians 1:11-12] On a chilly evening InContinue reading “SETTING OUR HOPE ON CHRIST”
Category Archives: The Church
PASTORAL LETTER FROM BISHOP ALLENDE ON THE SUPREME COURT RULING
There is no longer Jew or Greek, there is no longer slave or free, there is no longer male and female; for all of you are one in Christ Jesus. [Galatians 3:28] Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As you are already aware, on Friday, June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United StatesContinue reading “PASTORAL LETTER FROM BISHOP ALLENDE ON THE SUPREME COURT RULING”
the lord looks on the heart
“…the LORD does not see as mortals see; they look on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.” [1 Samuel 16:7] As I stated in my last post, I have long wanted to preach on the semi-continuous readings that the Revised Common Lectionary offers us during the Sundays after Pentecost. And overContinue reading “the lord looks on the heart”
Walking Together in Faith 