Both Isaiah and Jesus are pointing us towards a most important focus, igniting within us a confidence in our God, and a belief that will be imprinted in and on our hearts, “In God we trust.”
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There is no limit to God’s power to save, present us that Spirit
Except the limit that we ourselves place on it.
Continue readingApocalyptic writing is meant to scare, or awaken us
The choice is ours: We can either stand before God, filled with fear; or stand before God, filled with gratefulness and ready for the Blessings.
Continue readingJesus promises us a life bigger than life itself
That is Jesus’ promise, and that is our fate.
Continue readingThe poor, old widow teaches us a lesson
But what did Jesus see?
Continue readingAt first sight, Zacchaeus truly saw! Do we see?
Was Jesus really that good at seeing goodness, at seeing what nobody else could see?
Continue readingChrist’s words are given to us so that we would live to the full
For even the heavens are declaring the “glory of God” that is in each one of us.
Continue readingDoing what we are ‘obliged to do’ — and doing it faithfully
And that is with a huge dose of having a sense of and a desire to serve.
Continue readingThrough the Holy Spirit, right decisions are made
All who have received the gift in confirmation must never presume it, but rather, engage it.
Continue readingIt’s too easy going through life, not practicing what we preach
That is the starting point, or the jumping off point; the real conversation includes all.
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