Apparently, Stephen found this out for himself as he was being stoned to death, and cried out, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
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In Jesus’ absence, we wait for the gift of the Spirit
And, hopefully, in some way, we appreciate the growth and the gift that is the Spirit in Pentecost.
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God extends his grace way beyond any law
We know what God wants and what God calls us to. And that is life — and life to the full.
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Today is our Epiphany, and the presence of God always in our lives
Epiphany is the revelation of the eternal truth inviting us to participate in it as never before. Indeed, we are children of the light.
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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.
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Jesus reminds of, redirects us to the sacred, holy
Jesus was teaching them while some of them were plotting on how they could put him to death!
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The ‘hound of heaven’ never lets us go
Once again Jesus aptly describes that “kingdom stuff of God” that appears upside down and inside out, but when practiced reveals that grace and blessing stuff that is the gift of God.
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Sharing faith in Christ
Paul wanted so much for his fellow Jews to accept Jesus as the Christ, the messiah.
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We, too, are sent ahead of Jesus
So that when he enters the life of someone, they already have some knowledge of him, as they have come to know him a little bit through us.
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Having faith, a good attitude is amazing grace
And even Jesus was amazed.
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