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4th Sunday of Advent Mass Readings

First reading Isaiah 7:10-14 © The Lord spoke to Ahaz and said, ‘Ask the Lord your God for a sign for yourself coming either from the depths of Sheol or from the heights above.’ ‘No,’ Ahaz answered ‘I will not put the Lord to the test.’ Then Isaiah said: ‘Listen now, House of David: are […]

The Reason to Smile this Christmas

A Sunday School teacher asked the class, “who came, on camels, to see Baby Jesus”?  One of them  replied, “The 3 wise-guys!”  I didn’t know which way to turn.  I didn’t want to burst out laughing in their faces. Here is the story: THE CHRISTMAS PAGEANT A lady who has been married for five years prayed that she […]

Resting in Jesus

MOM’S EMPTY CHAIR A woman’s daughter had asked the local minister To come and pray with her mother. When the minister arrived, He found the woman lying in bed with her head Propped up on two pillows. An empty chair sat beside her bed. The minister assumed that the woman Had been informed of his […]

Ryan’s Well: A beautiful Christmas Story

This Christmas season is a time of giving and sharing the gifts we have, a time to recall all our graces for the previous year, a time to thank God for all his gifts to us, and a time to welcome Jesus, the God made man who comes to us in the flesh, in order  […]