Friday, December 8, 2006
CELEBRATING THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Every year on December 8, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Immaculate Conception. While some other denominations recognize Mary as the Mother of Jesus they do not specifically share in this day of celebration. The Church considers this feast a holyday on which Catholics are, expected...
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Thursday, December 7, 2006
CONVICTED BY PSALM 34 LAST NIGHT
"I will extol the Lord at all times, His praise will always be on my lips. My soul will boast in the Lord; let the afflicted hear and rejoice. Glorify the Lord with me; let us exalt His name together." Ps.34:1-2 NIV Like David this is what I am supposed to do. Extol the Lord at all times; His praise...
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Tuesday, December 5, 2006
A PRAYER AND A PROMISE FROM JESUS
"At that time Jesus said, 'I praise you Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to little children. Yes, My Father, for this was Your good pleasure.' 'All things have been committed to Me by my Father. No one knows the Son...
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Monday, December 4, 2006
PAUL' S MESSAGE FROM JESUS TO THE THESSALONIANS
1 Thessalonians Chapter 1 NIV Paul set up the church in Thessalonia about AD 50 during his second missionary journey with Silas and Timothy. They were forced to leave because their lives were threatened. Although gone from them as he wrote this letter, Paul was greatly concerned because they were...
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Friday, December 1, 2006
MY SPECIAL FRIEND
I have often mentioned my brother and today he has been on my mind; I thought I would share him with you. This is a story I wrote about him a year or so ago! I hope you enjoy getting to know this special man. As we go through life we develop many different relationships and if we are lucky we find...
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Thursday, November 30, 2006
KEEP US FROM PETTINESS
PRAYER FOR THE DAY Keep us, O God, from pettiness; let us be large in thought, in word, in deed. Let us be done with faultfinding and leave off self-seeking. May we put away all pretenses and meet each other, face to face, without self-pity and without prejudice. May we never be hasty in judgment...
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Tuesday, November 28, 2006
THE SEASON OF ADVENT APPROACHES
CONVERSION OF HEART "Paul called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, an our brother Sosthenes. To the church of God in Corinth, to these sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be holy, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ-their Lord and...
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Monday, November 27, 2006
PRAYER IN THE NAME OF JESUS, Summary
Chapter Six The Summary The message of Jesus is we are to pray asking the Father for all of our needs. Jesus assures us the Father will answer our prayer when or if we ask in His name. It seems Jesus had more in mind when He spoke these words knowing we would later learn the necessity of heeding...
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Sunday, November 26, 2006
PRAYER IN THE NAME OF JESUS, Continued...
Chapter Five The Fifth Pre-requisite John 16:22-27 NAB “…You are sad for a time, but I shall see you again; then your hearts will rejoice with a joy no one can take from you. On that day, you will have no questions to ask me. I give you my assurances, whatever you ask the Father, he will give you in...
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006
PRAYER IN THE NAME OF JESUS, Continued
Chapter Four The Fourth Pre-requisite John 15:16-17 “It was not you who chose me, it was I who chose you, to go forth and bear fruit, Your fruit must endure, so that all you ask the Father in my name he will give you. The command I give you is this, that you love one another.” Jesus personally chose...
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