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Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri is a thriving non-denominational church led by Pastor Brian & Peri Zahnd. We are followers of Jesus seeking to be an authentic expression of the k...
Jesus reveals himself as a good shepherd who came to give us a rich and satisfying life. He said that he was not like the thieves and robber...
We are all born a long way from home. Home is not where we begin; home is where we need to go. More than ever we are searching for home. Str...
"Peace be with you." This is the first the risen Christ says to his disciples, and he says it three times. Peace...Peace...Peace.
On Good Friday three women all named Mary stood near the cross of Jesus. What happened to them on Easter Sunday?
Among the Roman soldiers carrying out the crucifixion; among the mocking chief priests and the jeering crowd hurling insults; among the Pass...
The raising of Lazarus after four days in the tomb is Jesus’ greatest miracle. But it is also the sign in the Gospel of John with the greate...
The light has come into the world through the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. But we have to be willing to leave our darkness...
Wars, revolutions, and grand political ambitions are often cast as heroic attempts to save the world. But let’s look at saving the world in...
The third temptation was to avoid the cross. But the cross is how Jesus re-founds the world. Instead of being organized around an axis of po...
What Peter, James, and John saw in the Transfiguration of Christ was prophetically anticipated in what Moses saw in the Burning Bush.
To fully understand what Jesus says about fulfilling the Law and the Prophets at the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, we first have to...
The kind of Christianity Christ blesses is on that is in harmony with the Beatitudes.
Like the Phial of Galadriel that was a light in dark places when all other lights go out, we pay attention to Jesus as a light shining in a...
Four o'clock in the afternoon is just four o'clock in the afternoon…unless you encounter Jesus in some new and unexpected way. When that hap...
For people who are like broken reeds and smoldering wicks, the tenderness of Christ is good news.
The story of the Wise Men from the East led by a star to worship the Christ child is one of the most enchanting stories in the gospel. And f...
Incarnation is salvation. The moment the Word became flesh and joined the human race, salvation for humanity was guaranteed. Everything conn...
In 735 BC Isaiah gave a prophecy to king Ahaz about a young woman giving birth to a boy called Immanuel—a prophecy that seemed to be fulfill...
It’s very hard to take Messiah as he is, when you have your own expectations of what Messiah is supposed to do. But Advent is about waiting....
The royal monarchy of Judah was established by David, the youngest son of Jesse. But after two and a half centuries the Davidic monarchy was...
The Hebrew prophets were poets of profound imagination. Poetry was their medium for pronouncing judgment and for offering visions of hope. T...
In Jeremiah's day Jews had to learn how to live as exiles in Babylon. The New Testament refers to the baptized as citizens of heaven who als...
When asked about the resurrection, Jesus spoke of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as being alive to God. If we think carefully about this, it has...
John the Elder tells us that the world under the sway of the evil one is driven by pride, greed, and lust. (Think of how much advertising ap...
"The nuns taught us that there are two ways through life—the way of nature and the way of grace. You have to choose which one you will follo...
Job was a blameless man caught in a contest between the divine and diabolical that he knew nothing about. He lost his wealth, his health, an...
Job is a poetic book probably written in the fourth or fifth century BC, possibly written in Persia. The authors (there appears to be more t...
The prophets and psalmists of lament show us how to find faith and hold on to hope in the time of tears.
“I believe” is a powerful statement. When we express our faith in Jesus we are not saying one thing, but four things. The shape of faith is...
Jesus spoke of the kingdom of God primarily in parables. These parables are not folksy illustrations to help us better understand the point—...
The gospel story of the cross says this: Because of God’s love the Son of God came into the world, and despite his actions of love, healing,...
Sweet Sounds Of Heaven by The Rolling Stones (feat. Lady Gaga) I hear the sweet, sweet sounds of heaven Fallin' down, fallin' down to this e...
Beautiful Things Benson Boone For a while there, it was rough But lately, I've been doin' better Than the last four cold Decembers I recall...
Imago Interlude by nobigdyl. Christian music or music that Christians use To get they fix just another hit of the clicks and views Officiall...
Shelter from the Storm Bob Dylan ’Twas in another lifetime, one of toil and blood When blackness was a virtue, the road was full of mud I ca...
I woke up this morning with the blues all around my head I woke up this morning with the blues all around my head I felt like someone in my...
Good Old Days The Revivalists Changes come, I watch them grow In your eyes, an ancient glow I caught a glimpse, a dangerous smile Oh, my God...
Crazy Train Ozzy Osbourne Crazy, but that’s how it goes Millions of people living as foes Maybe, it’s not too late To learn how to love, and...
The present tends to seem more distressing to us than the past, for the simple reason that we are not obliged to live in the past. Neverthel...
Jesus is the teacher who in the parable of the Good Samaritan calls us to show mercy. Jesus is the Good Samaritan who comes to us and saves...
We are all familiar with this theological problem: If God is all-loving, all-knowing, all-powerful, why is there is so much evil and sufferi...
When James and John in their hostility suggested a drone strike on a Samaritan village because Elijah did something like that, Jesus rebuked...
Jesus is creating a new humanity by breathing the breath of life upon the Church, just as God in the beginning breathed the breath of life u...
In a world where fear, division, and isolation often feel like the norm—what if love became our home? What if, at the center of the universe...
In 1971, commenting on the Charismatic Renewal, the German Catholic theologian Karl Rahner said, "The devout Christian of the future will ei...
The Ascension is not about the absence of Christ, but about the ascendancy of Christ. The ascension of Jesus to the right hand of God in the...
The third appearance of the risen Christ to the disciples in John's Gospel is when Jesus restores Peter after his thrice denial around a cha...
Emmaus is about seven miles from Jerusalem and a world away from what was. Once we recognize the risen Christ present in Scripture and Sacra...
"The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing: we know this in countless ways. It is the heart which perceives God and not the re...
Christianity cannot fit within the empirical limitations imposed by the Enlightenment. If we reduce the Christian faith to rational explanat...