“Celebrating Our Year Of The Lord’s Favor In Thanksgiving!”“The angel went to Mary and said, ‘Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.’..’Do not be afraid, Mary, you have found favor with God.’”(Lk.1:28&30b).Favor is simply defined as either, “approval, or liking for someone or something”, or “an act of kindness beyond what […]
“Live In Readiness For The Day Of The Lord!”
“Live In Readiness For The Day Of The Lord!”John was exiled to the island of Patmos because he was a witness for Jesus Christ. Jesus is the stone the builders rejected but which became the cornerstone.Among other things that were revealed to John during his exile was the nature of the second coming of Christ.The […]
“Join Me In My Struggle By Praying To God For Me!”
“Join Me In My Struggle By Praying To God For Me!”Lord Tennyson was not writing anything new when he put these words in the mouth of the legendary King Arthur. Included in the last words of Arthur to Sir Bedivere, the last of his knights were: “…If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray […]
“Live Up To What You Have Already Attained!”
“Live Up To What You Have Already Attained!”The hen told its chicks, “As I scatter the soil for food, I never look behind. I keep looking ahead because I know that the best lies ahead.” Paul used a similar imagery to relate his journey in faith to us.Paul in his quest for salvation states, “I […]
“Be Equipped With Weapons With Divine Power!”
“Be Equipped With Weapons With Divine Power!”By worldly standards Jesus was a failure. This was well expressed by the disciples on the way to Emmaus: “But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel”(Lk.24:21). Their hope was based on worldly standards whereby to redeem Israel Jesus would have led […]