This event also fulfilled Jesus's promise. Several weeks earlier, some Pharisees came to lure Him back to Judea. Jesus said that He would not return until such time as the citizens of Jerusalem would ...

I believe I have written about this topic in previous years. But, sometimes the on-going frustration from one of life’s ...

In Luke 23:34 (NIV), Jesus says from the cross: "Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing." This is considered a powerful expression of Jesus' compassion and forgiveness, even in ...

Ultimately, the Bible reveals that forgiveness is not weakness—it is divine strength. It interrupts cycles of harm and opens the door to peace. It transforms enemies into family, guilt into freedom, ...

Anyone who reads the Bible has come to know the parables of Christ. These are basically short stories, designed to draw people in using common everyday scenarios so that people ...

Long’s discovery led to a fresh awareness: the power of parables is “the kingdom of God to which they refer.” Parables do ...

Do you have a garden this year? How is it doing? We certainly have had plenty of rain recently. While having departed from my ...

The church is located at 1202 E. Fifth St. Services are at 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sermons are posted at apcgi.org and also ...

Much of what we get out of life is because of practice and preparation. Many tasks are primarily preparation, says the Rev..

I had my eyes opened—to some extent. I was in a minister’s meeting and one of the pastors present began a conversation about ...

CNA Staff, Jun 18, 2025 / 18:23 pm The National Eucharistic Congress has changed the route and agenda for the conclusion of the 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage in Los Angeles this Sunday ...

3. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006) Jack, Will, and Elizabeth return for another seafaring adventure in Dead Man’s Chest. The series’ second movie introduces Naomie Harris ...