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The blame game seems to part of our heritage – Adam was the first player! As we read in Genesis 3:9-15, God was surprised when Adam didn’t respond when called. When God asked why Adam wasn’t responding, Adam shared his new-found knowledge – oh my, he [...]
June is designated Pride Month in the US. The US branch of the Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch welcomes LGBTQI+ individuals into the full life of the Church.
We read about Jesus’ Last Supper, in Mark 14:12-16, 22-26. This was a Passover Meal, during which Jesus celebrated the important Jewish Feast with his Jewish disciples (sometimes we forget that Jesus was Jewish!) But during this meal Jesus changed the words and because of that, [...]
Yesterday was Trinity Sunday, a day when so many clergy attempt to explain that which cannot be adequately explained. Some concepts are best when we accept them in faith. "God in three persons, Blessed Trinity!"
In John 17:6-19, we are presented with Jesus’s prayer asking God to watch over the disciples. We learn that Jesus is proud of his disciples, but also a little afraid for them, so he hopes they will be protected – that they will be safe. He [...]
Both the Epistle and the gospel reading for today, 1John 4:7-10 and John 15:9-17, remind us: it's all about love. This was one of the main messages of CCOA's founder, Archbishop Herman Spruit, too! LOVE!
In the gospel reading for this Sunday, John 15:1-8, we are reminded that vines sometimes need to be pruned, as do many plants in our gardens. For some, deadheading after flowers bloom helps the plants continue to bloom. In other cases, the plant needs to be [...]
from Psalm 4:3b…. Know that the Lord does wonders for the faithful!
One of God's many gifts to behold is the total solar eclipse happening tomorrow, April 8. In case you're interested in safely watching, Sunset.com listed these links... NASA: (starting at 1pm Eastern ) https://youtu.be/P9M_e3JbpLY Time and Date: https://youtu.be/RHAbciq3NNY The McDonalds Observatory: https://mcdonaldobservatory.org/ San Francisco’s Exploratorium https://youtu.be/ZRxFyr1bUiQ
March 31, 2024 Easter To the clergy, laity, and friends of the Catholic Apostolic Church of Antioch, peace, joy, and apostolic blessing. As we celebrate the joyous occasion of Easter, we are reminded of the ultimate symbol of hope and renewal – the Resurrection of Jesus, [...]