by Darrin Nelson | Oct 7, 2020 | Discernment of Charisms, Growing Closer to Jesus Christ
“Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 Discipleship should be leading us into an ongoing conversion. A conversion that is the result of our response to the ‘Good News’ we...
by Darrin Nelson | Sep 18, 2020 | Growing Closer to Jesus Christ
I would suspect that most of us are familiar with the scripture passage in the Gospel of Luke where Jesus visits two sisters named Martha and Mary. Jesus visits their home, Martha opens the door and then the messiness of life unfolds in his presence. During one of our...
by Darrin Nelson | Sep 9, 2020 | Growing Closer to Jesus Christ
“Isolation and loneliness can be very dangerous for me. Often times the loneliness can be very sneaky waiting for the right moment to begin scraping away joy in my life.” – Darrin As we continue to redefine the meaning of ‘socializing’, ‘community’,...
by Darrin Nelson | Jan 16, 2020 | Book Reflections, Growing Closer to Jesus Christ
Into His Likeness Be Transformed as a Disciple of Christ Part One: Chp 3 “In the Dust of the Rabbi” “Jesus invites these men not just to attend his public lectures, but to live with him…and share life with him.” pg 28 What are some key points the...
by Darrin Nelson | Nov 8, 2019 | Growing Closer to Jesus Christ
“Having a deep personal relationship with Jesus Christ over the past ten years has become one of the most important aspects of my personal journey as a Catholic.” – Darrin Years ago, it was like a switch was turned on in my heart. Here is what...
