Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri is a thriving non-denominational church led by Pastor Brian & Peri Zahnd. We are... more
In 1971, commenting on the Charismatic Renewal, the German Catholic theologian Karl Rahner said, "The devout Christian of the future... more
The Ascension is not about the absence of Christ, but about the ascendancy of Christ. The ascension of Jesus to... more
The third appearance of the risen Christ to the disciples in John's Gospel is when Jesus restores Peter after his thrice... more
Emmaus is about seven miles from Jerusalem and a world away from what was. Once we recognize the risen Christ... more
"The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing: we know this in countless ways. It is the heart... more
Christianity cannot fit within the empirical limitations imposed by the Enlightenment. If we reduce the Christian faith to rational explanation,... more
Thomas, one of the original 12 disciples, has been given the nickname "Doubting Thomas" which is unfortunate because it isn't... more
While it's still dark...things are not what they seem.While it's still dark...angels are at work.While it's still dark...evil is being... more
With his Triumphal Entry on Palm Sunday—lowly and riding on a donkey—Jesus set in motion events that would forever redefine... more
This week's gospel reading takes us to the home of Lazarus, where the sweet fragrance of Mary’s worship contrasts the... more