Called out of slavery

     The church is the people of God. The Latin word for “church” ecclesia comes from the Greek “to call”. The church is the people of God called out of slavery to freedom, sin to salvation, despair to hope, darkness to light an existence centered on death to an existence focused on life.

Reflection: When we think of the church we have to think of a body of people, traveling together. We have to envision women, men and children from all ages, races and societies supporting one another on their long and often tire some journeys to their final home