Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. VII: Christ our Merciful and Righteous King
Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem reminds us that He comes in both righteousness and mercy. This perspective can guide us through Lent.
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. VI: Righteous Men—Cornelius the Centurion
The Bible refers to Cornelius the Centurion as a righteous man before he heard the Gospel. Is this a misunderstanding, or can we learn something about the nature of righteousness from this?
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Thomas Aquinas on Prayer
On the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274), let us reflect on some of his thoughts about prayer and God’s will.
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New Beginnings
Is God calling you to expect new beginnings in 2021?
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The Baptism of Our Lord: To Fulfill All Righteousness
Jesus’ was baptized to fulfill all righteousness. Although He had no sins to confess and repent from, He took our sins upon Himself.
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Epiphany: Finding Jesus in Unlikely Places
The wise men found Jesus in an unlikely place and worshiped Him by faith. Current events are challenging us to find and worship Christ in unexpected and unusual places, circumstances, and ways.
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. V: The Birth and Life of Christ
“Behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “When I will raise up for David a righteous Branch; And He will reign as king and act wisely And do justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, And Israel will dwell securely; And this is His name by which He…
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Thanking God on New Year’s Day
Most people have something to thank God for from 2020. We can find ourselves focusing too much on the negative things that we forget the good things He has done for and in us.
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Christmas: God’s Light in the Darkness
Christmas reminds us that God’s light is always shining, even in the midst of darkness. We need to keep our eyes on Him.
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God’s Righteousness and Justice. IV: Righteous Men—Noah
desires to walk with Him. We might stumble. We might struggle. We might lose our focus at times. But, we can always return to Him in faith and receive forgiveness and renewal. No matter how you have sinned, simply confess your mistakes to God, repent, receive His forgiveness, and continue to walk with Him. Do…
Darkened Glass Reflections 