Father John- Thursday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Father John tells us about Romans 13:8-14 and the Apostle Paul’s list of do’s and don’ts and why Paul may be so worked up about it.
Continue reading →Father John tells us about Romans 13:8-14 and the Apostle Paul’s list of do’s and don’ts and why Paul may be so worked up about it.
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Text: Philippians 4:1-9
“Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.”
PASSING THE TORCH: “Now Moses is getting ready to leave them. He will not accompany them into the promised land; he has been told to pass the torch to Joshua.”
Continue reading →LISTEN AND HEAR: “…we are God’s beloved, and God wants to spend time with those whom he loves. That is the rock on which we stand.”
Continue reading →In John 15 Jesus says “I am the true vine”. Father John explains how Jesus’ words hold a straightforward, challenging message, but one that is ultimately about God’s love for us.
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Text: Ephesians 5:6-20
“Therefore do not be associated with them, for once you were darkness, but now in the Lord you are light. Walk as children of light, for the fruit of the light is found in all that is good and right and true. Try to find out what is pleasing to the Lord.”
Lenten Daily Reading – Day 17
Text: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15
“The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.”
THE FULFILLMENT: “…when I think about the people who knew me during those years it is not surprising that many of them did not understand my conversion.”
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Text: Hebrews 6:13-20
“In the same way, when God desired to show even more clearly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable character of his purpose, he guaranteed it by an oath…”
PRAYER AND: “to be effective pray-ers, we need to be effective lovers…real prayer comes not from gritting our teeth but from falling in love”
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