WEEKLY HOMILIES
Teaching and commentary from our pastor, Bishop Francis Christian.
Bishop Christian's homilies are searchable back to November 2014.
(Deacon Ray) Our good deeds will shine the light of God's love on His people and give witness to our faithfulness to the Gospel.
Matthew 5:13-16
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What are the responsibilities of parents towards their children? Harvard or Heaven?
Luke 2:22-40
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Jesus is the only one who can take away our sins, if only we let ourselves be saved by Him.
John 1:29-34
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Christ wants to recreate the whole world through us. Wouldn't it be nice if we were mistaken for Christ from time to time?
Matthew 3:13-17
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Each one of us has been loved into existence by the Father and redeemed by the Blood of Christ. You can't be a disciple of Christ and not see every single other person as somebody that God loves.
Matthew 2:1-12
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(Deacon Ray) Christ has no hands but ours. We are the Body of Christ!
Matthew 2:13-15, 19-23
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Merry Christmas! Today is born a Savior for YOU - individually and by name, Christ comes for YOU!
Luke 2:1-14
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A lot of things that we think are coincidences are not because we live in a God invaded world.
Matthew 1:18-24
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(Deacon Roland) Christ is the only Leader who can lead us to salvation, mercy, love and the Kingdom of Heaven!
Luke 23:35-43
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The bad news is that someday everything will come to an end. The good news is that for those that love and believe in the Lord, that will be a day of glory! Come Lord Jesus. We have to live as citizens of the kingdom of God today!
Luke 21:5-19
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But wait, there's more! There is more than the life we have in this world. Jesus affirms life after death and the unimaginable glory of our resurrected body.
Luke 20:27-38
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God knows each of us by name and he's searching for us always. If we are lost, we can be found.
Luke 19:1-10
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(Deacon Ray) We are all called to seek God’s mercy by approaching him humbly. Humility is the Mother of all virtues. If you are humble, nothing will touch you; neither praise nor disgrace.
Luke 18:9-14
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Two by two is how faith is meant to be lived: together, not individually and not separately. We can’t succeed if we always try to do things alone. We need one another for help and assistance.
Luke 18:1-8
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Am I thankful? Is your glass half empty or half full? Do you take your blessings for granted? Come back to God and give him the praise and thanksgiving he deserves, and your glass will be half full.
Luke 17:11-19
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Jesus says “Just Do It”. We need to do the best we can every day with what we have, and we need to demonstrate our faith every day in what we do. Faith has to have feet.
Luke 17:5-10
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Pray we might recognize our "Lazarus'" and do what we can to be people who "see".
Luke 16:19-31
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(Deacon Roland) What does it mean to be children of this world versus children of the light?
Luke 16: 1-13
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You are unimaginably important to the Father. You are worthy of His mercy and it's always available to you..
Luke 15:1-32
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(Deacon Roland) We have the power to control our lives, affect the life of another by loving, honoring and serving God. This is why we were created.
Luke 13:22-30
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(Msgr. Eddy Bisson) Let us approach the altar with humble hearts knowing we need correction and healing from our Lord. He is with us at all times, walking the journey with us.
Luke 12:49-53
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Outreach to Haiti's Board of Director John Bouley spoke about the mission in Haiti: nutrition & feeding programs, medical care, orphanages, sponsoring children’s education, twinning organizations, guided trips to visit Haiti, and efforts to rebuild the medical clinic in Port-au Prince. You can be a part of the ministry! For more information about this ministry please visit:
Luke 12:32-48
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(Deacon Ray) Jesus tells us that rather than storing up earthly treasures, we should seek to make ourselves rich in the sight of God.
Luke 12:13-21
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