Acknowledging That All Things Come From God
3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines June 21, 2020 Readings: Isaiah 2: 10-17 Romans 6: 3-11 Matthew 11: 25-30 God’s concept of “extraordinary” is actually, ordinary. With God, what He has established...
Conquering Through Persecution
2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines June 21, 2020 Readings: Jeremiah 20: 7-13 Romans 5: 15B – 19 Matthew 10: 16 – 33 From the very beginning, God had a foundation,...
Freely You Have Received, Freely Give
1st Sunday of Ordinary Time Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines June 14, 2020 Readings: Exodus 19: 2-8 Roman 5: 6-11 Matthew 9: 35- 10: 8 It is significant for us to return to church physically on...
Living Souls Through Rebirth
2nd Sunday of Lent Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines March 08, 2020 Readings: Genesis 12: 18 Romans 4: 1- 17 John 3: 1- 17 The gospel today takes us back to the story of Nicodemus, a...
Tempted But Not Defeated
1st Sunday of Lent Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines March 01, 2020 Readings: Genesis 2: 4b-9; 15-17; 25-3:7 Romans 15: 12- 21 Matthew 4: 1-11 The season of Lent should not be a time of sorrow....
Humble Servants of the Lord
Ash Wednesday Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines February 26, 2020 Readings: Isaiah 58: 1-12 2 Corinthians 5: 20b- 6: 10 Matthew 6: 1- 6; 16- 21 As we enter the season of Lent, we are reminded...
Called to His Purpose
7th Sunday of Epiphany Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines February 23, 2020 Readings: Exodus 24: 12- 18 Philippians 3: 7- 14 Matthew 17: 1- 9 Each season of the church calendar speaks of special events that...
Living Out the Life of Christ
6th Sunday of Epiphany Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines February 16, 2020 Readings: Ecclesiasticus 15: 11-20 1 Corinthians 3:19 Matthew 5: 21- 24; 27- 30; 33-37 As human beings, we go through events sometimes without really...
Blessed Are The Poor In Spirit
4th Sunday of Epiphany Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines February 2, 2020 Readings: Micah 6: 1 – 8 1 Corinthians 1: 26 – 31 Matthew 5: 1 – 12 From the beginning, Scriptures tell us we...
Proving the Will of God
3rd Sunday of Epiphany Archbishop Loren Thomas Hines January 26, 2020 Readings: Amos 3: 1- 8 1 Corinthians 1: 10 – 17 Matthew 4: 12 – 23 The purpose of Christ’s coming was to free...