God Weaving the Threads of Our Lives into the Tapestry of His Purpose
“Then one of the Twelve, the one called Judas, went to the ruling kohanim and said, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they weighed out thirty shekels of silver for him. From then on, Judah began looking for a chance to hand Him over (Matthew 26:14-16, TLV).
The current pandemic caused by COVID-19 has led to many changes in our everyday lives, not the least of which is that we could not attend our churches as a community on Easter.
“Where is He that is born King of the Jews? For we have seen His star in the east, and are come to worship him…lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they saw the star, they rejoiced with…
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Persecution… Curious, I thought I knew what the word meant. I also thought I had never experienced it, but I was wrong. According to Dictionary.com it has been defined as a program or campaign to exterminate, drive away, or subjugate people based on their membership in a religious, ethnic, social, or racial group: Hmm, this…
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Holy Father, our shield and protector and to our beloved Christ, Lord of glory and the lifter of our head, we cry out to you in one voice (Psalm 3:3). Salvation belongs to you Lord. Salvation is the rain of blessing from your righteous hand. Bless the persecutors of Your people (Psalm 3: 8). Arise,…
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Tonight will be the last day of Sha`ban and tomorrow Sunday, June 29 begins the first day of Ramadan. With hopeful hearts, many Muslims are looking to the heavens in search of a crescent moon, for which to herald the first call to prayer. As millions wait in eager anticipation, hoping for a miracle,…
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“Oh sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. The LORD has made known his salvation; he has revealed his righteousness in the sight of the nations. (Psalms 98: 1).” God’s great cathedral of nature is full of…
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I was greatly encouraged by reading several stories this morning posted on Open Doors, a website created to provide awareness and to unite the church in prayer to be “One with Them” as commanded in Hebrews 13:1;3. “Keep on loving one another as Christians….Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison…
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Have you ever asked yourself, “Who am I?” Sometimes we answer the question by our association in our family… I am a son; a daughter; a sister; a father; an uncle or a mother. Other times we answer by stating the work we do: I am a lawyer; a farmer; an employee; a sailor, a…
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