May 17, 2026 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. And when they saw him they worshiped him; but some doubted. And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, to the c

Creation of light John chose this wonderful opening phrase 'in the beginning' to connect our minds and hearts to where the story all began in Genesis. The words, the images are intentional because we're meant to see the connection between that first creative act of God and the incarnation of God. The creative word of God brought into being the light of all existence and the creative word of God, the logos entered into created existence in the person of Jesus. Every person is