When day came, He called His disciples to Himself, and from them He chose Twelve, whom He also named apostles. ~ Lk 6:13 Reflection: Discipleship focuses on actively following in the footsteps of Jesus by putting our faith into action. As disciples of Christ, we share in...
If God is for us, who can be against us? ~ Rom 8:31 . Reflection: Over the last 34 years of my own pro-life commitment, I have been reminded over and over of this when I question. Is what I'm doing really making any difference? Why not just...
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it. ~ Mt 16:25 . Reflection: We are all called to lay down our entire lives for the salvation of souls and the Glory of God. We who...
"I obey the command of the law given to our ancestors through Moses." ~ 2 Mc 7:30 . Reflection: I find it easy to stand up every Sunday and profess our Creed. I know that in the graced moment I hope; no, I pray, that I would stand...
Wow! Just 6 weeks from now on Sunday, November 9, 2014, we will rock the Katy Trail with America's 1st Pro-Life Half Marathon (and 5K). Have you started your training? Got your trip planned yet? You can find out all you need and more at the race website...
"I answered them that it was not Roman practice to hand over an accused person before he has faced his accusers and had the opportunity to defend himself against their charge." ~ Acts 26:16 (full readings) . Tess' Reflection: "…the opportunity to defend himself...
"To what shall we compare the Kingdom of God, or what parable can we use for it? It is like a mustard seed that, when it is sown in the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds on the earth. But once it is...
"But they have no roots; they last only for a time. Then when tribulation or persecution comes because of the word, they quickly fall away." ~ Mk 4:17 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: In today's Gospel, Jesus explains the parable of the seeds to His Apostles. He explains that the seeds...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "I will not obey the king’s command. I obey the command of the law given to our ancestors through Moses." ~ 2 Mc 7:30 (full readings) . Diane's Reflections: This entire first reading leaves me in awe at...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "If God is for us, who can be against us?" ~ Rom 8:31 (full readings) . Stephanie's Reflections: After St. Paul presents and exhausts his defense of the Gospel in his letter to the Romans, he concludes with...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors "When day came, he called his disciples to himself, and from them he chose Twelve, whom he also named apostles." ~ Lk 6:13 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: Discipleship focuses on actively following in the footsteps of Jesus by putting our faith...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it." ~ (Mt 16:25) (full readings) . Jenn's Reflections: It has been my great honor to run and...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion(FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "But they said to him, 'Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.'" ~ Mt 14:17 (full readings) . Rich's Reflections: As Christians, we can feel overwhelmed by the cultural meltdown that is taking place before our very...
The National Review released a story today about the IRS's ongoing harassment of pro-life groups and highlighted the National LIFE Runners Team (including photo): click here to read the article. Below is the May 22, 2013, LIFE Runners press release: LIFE Runners Given the "Run Around"...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "The Kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that field." ~ (Mt...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop--a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown." ~ (Mt 13:8) (full readings) . Pastor Ron's Reflections: In Jesus' Parable of the Sower a farmer goes...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. "He shall judge between the nations, and set terms for many peoples. They shall beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning hooks; One nation shall not raise the sword against another, nor shall they train for war again." ~...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. "For those others have all made offerings from their surplus wealth, but she, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood." ~ Lk 21:4 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: It must have been scary for the poor widow to offer...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. . "You hypocrites! You know how to interpret the appearance of the earth and the sky; why do you not know how to interpret the present time?" ~ Luke 12:56...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. LIFE Minute radio. "But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin worth twice the...
Welcome God now with this LIFE Group Devotion (FB), provided by LIFE Runners (FB). Leaders. Guest Authors. LIFE Minute radio. "Then a cloud came, casting a shadow over them; then from the cloud came a voice, 'This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.'" ~ Mark 9:7 (full readings) Rich's Reflections: The Lord has spoken to us,...
