The people of God have real desires and bring heartfelt petitions to God. Their capacity to receive God’s response is the ...

We are repeatedly encouraged to rejoice in the Lord throughout the Word of God, to joyfully give thanks for the blessing of God's grace and mercy. Scripture reminds us that true happiness comes from ...

On this Joy Sunday, the liturgical texts remind us that the life of a Christian is woven with moments of both happiness and ...

The Bible tells us of the goodness of God throughout scripture. We are also told of the goodness in following God, devoting our lives to Him in faith and work. "Oh, taste and see that the Lord is good ...

To God be the glory / Andrae Crouch -- There is no condemnation ; Lord Jesus I love you / Anon. -- Therefore the redeemed / Ruth Lake -- Hallelujah! What a Savior : barn song / E.L. Furbay -- Rejoice ...

As Christmas nears, sadness and anxiety rise for many people. But Msgr. Joseph Prior explains the reason for joy on the Third Sunday of Advent, when we refocus on how Jesus has delivered us from death ...