Ash Wednesday Prayer Why should I believe in people who don’t do what they say?Remember we are human, and God loves us the way we are.Why should I believe in myself when no one else does?Remember we are human, and God loves us the way we are.Why should I believe in God when there’s so […]
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Hatreds do not ever cease in this world by hating but by love. This is an eternal truth. Overcome anger by love, overcome evil by good. Overcome the miser by giving, overcome the liar by truth. Buddha (Dhammapada 1.5, 17.3, 149-150)
Sunday Readings: Malachi 3.1-4; Hebrews 2.14-18; Luke 2.22-40 When Mary and Joseph completed everything required by the law of God, they returned to Galilee, to their own town of Nazareth. The child grew and became strong, filled with wisdom; and the favor of God was upon him (Luke 2.39-40). Luke surrounds the baby Jesus with
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Sunday Readings: Isaiah 60.1-6; Ephesians 3.2-3, 5-6; Matthew 2.1-12 After their audience with the king, the magi set out. The star that they had observed at its rising went ahead of them until it came to a standstill over the place where the child was. When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. On entering
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Today we celebrate the entrance of St. Stephen into eternal glory.He died praying for those who killed him.Help us to imitate his goodness and to love our enemies.
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Sunday Readings: Baruch 5.1-9, Philippians 1.4-6, 8-11, Luke 3.1-6 The word of God came to John, the son of Zechariah, in the wilderness. John went about the whole area around the Jordan River preaching. “Turn away from your sins and be baptized as was written in the book of the prophet Isaiah. A herald’s voice
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Jesus, thank you for teaching us to remember what’s truly important in our lives. Help us not lose sight of the real meaning of this season. Amen.
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Creator Spirit, we breath you like air, see because you are light, feel your energy in our own. In you, we begin. In you, we end. In your love we live each day. Thank you for today. Amen
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The wise men knelt at Jesus’ feet. He was so small. He was so sweet, sleeping upon his mother’s breast, like a new fledgling in its nest. Their gifts his small hands could not hold— the myrrh, the frankincense, the gold. He was too young to speak with them who sought his face in Bethlehem,
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May the God of peace, make you holy through and through, and keep you sound in spirit, soul and body, free of any fault when our Lord Jesus Christ comes. He who calls you keeps faith; he will do it. 1 Thessalonians 5:23-24
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