COMMENTARY: The Easter season invites us to contemplate the risen Christ and encounter him personally in prayer each day.

Find today’s readings here. “Jesus went up to the mountain to pray, and he spent the night in prayer to God. When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he ...

Photo by Daan Stevens on Unsplash. In today’s Gospel, Jesus offers a prayer just before he is arrested. While the Synoptic Gospels record the agony in the garden, when Jesus’ followers fall asleep as ...

Ethan Maple is lead pastor of Mt. Comfort Church. Easter may be behind us, but the power of Jesus’ resurrection remains. As I was going over the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ miraculous triumph over sin ...

Today's feast invites us to admit our own frustrated desires for certainty in the midst of doubts or weakness of faith. The ...

Is 8:23—9:3; Ps 27; 1 Cor 1:10-13, 17; Mt 4:12-23 The role of the church in society is described by the Gospel and the example of Jesus. He is linked in Matthew’s Gospel with the brilliant light that ...