As God’s creation, we have been loved into existence and blessed each day. This is not because of what we do, but because of who God is.God loves us all — the good and the bad — equally and always.
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Jesus is forever speaking about change of heart and soul
When roots appear and truly “grab onto and into” the heart and soul, things are never the same. Jesus is forever speaking about roots and conversion — change of heart and soul.
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Jesus doubles down on our small efforts throughout life
If we respond only a little, that is all it takes — then Jesus doubles down on our efforts.
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Like God our Father, we must love without conditions
The lessons today are multiple. There are a lot of ways to be lost. There are a lot of ways to seek out the lost. There are lots of ways to be found. There are lots of ways to be loved.
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Jesus invites us to put the Gospel above everyone and everything
Jesus was absolutely serious about putting the Gospel first — over everyone and everything.
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Be humble and become exalted
Far better to sit at the “lowest” place and then be invited by the host to come to a “higher” place than to choose the “highest” and be relegated to the “lowest” because someone more important has arrived.
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God works in us to bring TRANSFORMATION!
It is not what we will do, but what God will do in us to bring TRANSFORMATION!
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Division is the price we pay sometimes for living a kingdom life
By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor “A saint is not someone who never sins, but one who sins less and less frequently and gets up more and more quickly.” — St. Bernard of Clairvaux. When a person has something “tough” […]
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The treasure of faith and trust is worth more than any pirate’s gold
When we trust, and when we know with all our heart and soul that the promises of God are always good, and that his love is everlasting, we live with a generosity of heart that makes us new and alive.
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Grow in the spirit and set aside vanity
By Father Perry D. Leiker, pastor “Vanity is the quicksand of reason.” — George Sand. Have you made out your will yet? Have you carefully decided what each child or survivor will receive when you have “gone to heaven”? Have […]
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