Joy is among the rarest things in the world, yet in the ascension of Jesus, all may...
To live generously is to be truly free and fearless in the Lord, and yet we often...
We often despise our human limitations, and yet this frailty is among the greatest...
In Christ, there is always a way back from epic failure. Though our secular culture...
How do we come to faith? Not by insisting on signs and arguments, as Doubting Thomas...
Peace is among our deepest human longings, and yet it is so easy for us to forget the...
"He is risen!" After these unexpected words, come more: "Go tell the disciples…and...
We only know the story of Peter's denial of Jesus because Peter told it, and why?...
When we face terrible suffering, we need more than a Jesus who merely feels our pain...
Why does God respond to the grumbling of Israel with such fierce judgment? Complaining...
Come to Gethsemane and find hope. Though we are fast asleep at prayer and fail to keep...
Why does the gospel writer linger on the cautionary tale of the disciples who fall...
As we walk with Jesus through Lent, Bishop Paul shows us the good news in Jesus's own...
Mission is written in our DNA, yet we often struggle to feel confident of our place in...
Christianity does not exist without discipleship. Canon Jonathan explores the attitude...
What hope is there for disciples like us, who take matters into our own hands and...
What are we to do in the face of so much sickness and suffering? Dean Paul exhorts us...
Found people find people. The most powerful thing in life is to encounter Jesus. Fr...
We may feel, in the face of a new year, uncertain of the future, but what good news...
The holidays can leave us feeling homesick, but we have hope, for as John's Gospel...
Whether or not we are prepared to welcome him, Jesus welcomes us. Fr. Paul Donison...
How did Mary say yes to the costly call of God? Only because grace found her. Fr. Paul...
How do we wait well? Though Advent comes briefly every year, yet every season of our...
Fr. Jonathan unpacks the strange season of Advent, the call to drop the pretense of...
Jesus tells us a scary story, that of a great judgment where the Shepherd Lord...
Christ Church welcomes The Most Rev. Laurent Mbanda, Archbishop of Rwanda and Gafcon...
We will not enjoy our lives until we realize that our lives out not our own. As Dean...
If at times we struggle to believe that our baptism has had any real effect, there is...
On the Feast of All Saints, Dean Paul asks, How do we wait well for the promise of...
We all yearn for lives of purpose and fruitfulness, for we are called to shape the...
Dean Paul examines the claim of Christ's exclusivity, one at odds with our culture...
Why does God sometimes feel absent in times of need? Why does debilitating pain and...
What is it about stories of service that compel us to listen? Deep within us, we long...
The light seeks out those who live in darkness, especially those who are not even...
What do you want? This question is the first word that Jesus speaks in the Gospel of...
Fr. Jonathan concludes our series on Ruth by showing how we get to the book's happy...
What do we do when we face hardship, discouragement, and grief? Fr. Travis recalls...
Dean Paul sets the record straight. Our modern tendency to see innuendo in this moment...
Disappointment, disaster, and despair. Often we feel like giving up in dire...
Dean Paul examines an unexpected turn in the first chapter of Ruth when a foreigner...
God is at work, even in life's very worst. Dean Paul opens the book of Ruth...
We are far too quick to pass judgment, yet Jesus says, "Judge not." Dean Paul examines...
As we look up to the heavens and behold the magnitude of creation, the gospel invites...
Is it true that we ought to delight in God's law and commandments? To answer that, we...
Fr. Travis celebrates the joy of God's rest. We live downstream of a great fall, and...
How do we walk in newness of life? Christ must change the way we think. Fr. Jonathan...
We believe in God's power to transform, but will we reconcile with those whom God has...
Archbishop Foley Beach visits Christ Church Plano and preaches a message of...
There is something seriously wrong with us when we, like Jonah, forget the Lord's...
Is there hope for an evil and ignorant people? Great hope, in fact. As Jonah walked a...
How easy it is to feel anxious about our decadent society, when optimism and hope are...
Jonah, swallowed up by a great fish, is saved, not only from drowning, but from...
When crisis touches our lives, families, and communities, how ought we to pray? Dean...
In this world, we frequently break faith with one another and rightly bear fault for...