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Kids Korner: Love… that’s all (May 18th)

Read John 13:31-35 with your family. Jesus talked a lot about love. When we think about love it is usually love for our family and romantic love, but in Jesus’ world, there were a lot of different words for love. In Greek, the language of the Christian Scriptures, there were seven different words for love.…
Sunday Reflection – Easter IV, May 11, 2025

Feed my sheep John 10 22 That winter, Jesus was in Jerusalem for the Temple Festival. 23 One day he was walking in the part of the temple known as Solomon’s Porch 24 and the people gathered all around him. They said, “How long are you going to keep us guessing? If you are the Messiah, tell us plainly!” 25 Jesus…
Kids Korner: You know me (May 11th)

Read John 10:22-30 with your family. Jesus never asked us to be part of the religion of Christianity, and some people who attend church get really confused by that. When Jesus was alive, there was no such thing as “Christian” or “Jewish”, they were all Hebrews and believed in God loving them unconditionally. They knew…
Sunday Reflection – Easter III, May 4, 2025

Feed my sheep John 21 Jesus later appeared to his disciples along the shore of Lake Tiberias. 2 Simon Peter, Thomas the Twin, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, and the brothers James and John,[a] were there, together with two other disciples. 3 Simon Peter said, “I’m going fishing!” The others said, “We will go with you.” They went out in…
Kids Korner: Feed my sheep (May 4th)

Read John 21:1-19 with your family. This is an add-on chapter that was not part of the original Gospel of John. We do not know when it was added, but it is important because it asks questions of Peter and the closest followers of Jesus: If you love Jesus, take care of the people Jesus…
Sunday Reflection – Easter II, April 27, 2025

Faith and Doubts John 20 19 The disciples were afraid of the Jewish leaders, and on the evening of that same Sunday they locked themselves in a room. Suddenly, Jesus appeared in the middle of the group. He greeted them 20 and showed them his hands and his side. When the disciples saw the Lord, they became very…
Kids Korner: Doubts and questions (April 27th)

Read John 20:19-29 with your family. It is okay to ask questions when it comes to Jesus and believing. The people who knew Jesus in person had questions too. In this story we hear about Thomas, commonly known today as “Doubting Thomas”. He wanted to see Jesus, talk to Jesus and touch Jesus in order…
Easter Monday 2025

Knowing the truth in our hearts Luke 24 13 That same day two of Jesus’ disciples were going to the village of Emmaus, which was about eleven kilometres from Jerusalem. 14 As they were talking and thinking about what had happened, 15 Jesus came near and started walking along beside them. 16 But they did not know who he was. 17 Jesus…
Sunday Reflection – Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025

Christ is Risen! Hallelujah! Luke 24 Very early on Sunday morning the women went to the tomb, carrying the spices they had prepared. 2 When they found the stone rolled away from the entrance, 3 they went in. But they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus, 4 and they did not know what to think. Suddenly two men in…
Kids Korner: Jesus is alive! (April 20th)

Read Luke 24:1-12 with your family. He is risen! He is risen, indeed! Happy Easter It’s hard to imagine that between the Palm Sunday celebration from last week and the Easter celebration this week, that we have had the saddest week in the Christian year. All week we watched people get madder at Jesus and…