June 2017 archive of Following Jesus In The Foothills
Delve Into the Gospels
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/26/17
A friend of mine in high school was an evangelical Christian. He used to tell me, “God speaks to us in the Scriptures.” I thought he was speaking metaphorically. I can still remember the day I found out he was speaking the truth. God does indeed speak. And not ... Read More »
Ordinary Time Week 12 (Sunday Message)
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/26/17
Last week we talked about the gap that exists between the person we are in reality and the person God wants us to be for eternity. I shared with you four simple practices that busy men and women like you and I have used throughout the ages to narrow ... Read More »
The Gap
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/19/17
One of the reasons I like to downhill ski is not that I’m the best skier in the world but that usually I find myself improving every time I ski. Sometimes I try to be more intentional about my technique: the way I make a turn, or the way ... Read More »
Corpus Christi (Sunday Message)
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/19/17
I don’t know if you walk or hike? I don’t know if you have ever had that experience of the awareness of a gap between who you are and who you want to be, or between who you are and the person God created you to be. All of ... Read More »
Upside Down
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/19/17
When I was in seminary a friend of mine once remarked, “Jesus destroyed my life. Don’t become a Christian if you aren’t prepared for God to destroy your life. However, if you want to be happy, by all means, become a Christian.” I think there is a lot of ... Read More »
Beyond Tweaking
Posted by Fr. Nathan March on 6/19/17
Sometimes I notice my computer gets sluggish. It doesn’t run quite as fast as it once did. I usually try and tweak it to make it run faster. Sometimes I clean it up, delete stuff, or maybe defragment the hard drive. Sometimes I uninstall software, or clear my cache ... Read More »