“Forgiving’

March 9th, 2010 By Father River Sims

Frances of Rome Mt. 18: 21-35:  The mercy of God is unlimited, eternal, unending.  It has but one requirement–in order to earn mercy we need ourselves –we must show mercy to others.  We are not meant to judge one another; we are meant to love one another.  There was a news report last night of … Continue reading

“Finding God in the Moment”

March 8th, 2010 By Father River Sims

Lk. 4:24-30: . . . . .”Prophets are never welcome in their own hometown.” It is difficult to see the work of God in the familiar, it is hard to see God in those we know–we always want the exciting, the new, but it is only in the immediate that we come to know God… Continue reading

“Patience”

March 7th, 2010 By Father River Sims

Lk. 13:1-9. . .If the tree bears fruit next year, so much the better.  If not, you can have it cut down.”

The patience God shows with us as we make one mistake after another, as we ignore his call and forget her love, we are called to give one another.  God has shown… Continue reading

“Clothed In the Family Jewels”

March 6th, 2010 By Father River Sims

“Clothed in the Family Jewels”: Luke 15:22-24: “But the father said to his slaves, “Quickly bring out a robe the best one–and put it on him; put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet. And get the fatted calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate; for this son of… Continue reading