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Is there a cost to follow Jesus? | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

The cost of following Jesus is a theme that reverberates throughout the New Testament. When the rich young man asked Jesus about inheriting eternal life, Jesus didn’t give him an easy answer. Instead,...

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Trust | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

Often, we let our circumstances dictate our faith. We trust God when things are going well, but when things get tough, we start to doubt. We start to question whether He really cares. In part of...

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Your Voice | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

When we take the opportunity to share with another person about what having a real and life directing faith in Jesus Christ means to us, what will we say? When the moment comes when God is depending on...

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Uncertainty | The Rev. Robert A. Jacobs, Canon

Throughout life there is uncertainty. Uncertainty about the weather, our health, financial outlook, relationships, jobs, what the New Year will bring, etc. If you were to go through an obstacle course...

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The Gift | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

In the time of Jesus, the Law of Moses required certain rituals to be performed after the birth of a child. This was a significant part of Jewish culture and religious practice. It was a way of...

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Mountaintop | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

In our world we want to know things. We want Google at our fingertips to tell us everything about anything, and we want Facebook to instantly tell us everything else. As Christians, we are no different...

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The Importance Of Valuing What We Have | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

In the parable of the Prodigal son, we find a young man who, driven by his own desires, demands his inheritance from his father. He takes this wealth and squanders it in a distant land, living a life...

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Believing What You Can’t See | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

In the world we live in, it’s common to hear the phrase “seeing is believing.” It’s a sentiment that reflects a deep-seated human desire for tangible proof, for concrete evidence that can be seen,...

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The Lord’s Peace | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

When we think about peace, we often picture a serene landscape, a quiet moment, or a calm demeanor. The peace that God offers us is not dependent on our circumstances. It’s not about the absence of...

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Encouraged by the Holy Spirit | The Rev. Canon Robert A. Jacobs, Deacon

We live in very troubling times. I am sure many don’t remember a time like the days in which we now live. Yes, there have been times in the past where there was uncertainty, but not like we live in...

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