Archive for October 2007

For We do not Know the Hour…

Luke 12: 39-48 Rom 6:12-18 / Ps 124:1-8 You also must be ready; for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect. (Luke 12:40) Pray for the grace of vigilance If salvation is what we desire. In our quest for deliverance Our full commitment is required. Jesus said: “Know this, [...]

On Being Prepared

Luke 12: 35-38 Rom 5:12.15.17-19.20-21 / Ps 40 Gird your loins and light your lamps and be like servants who await their master’s return from a wedding, ready to open immediately when he comes and knocks. Blessed are those servants whom the master finds vigilant on his arrival. (Luke 12:35-36) Vigilance means being ready To [...]

A Lesson in Avarice

Luke 12: 13-21 Rom 4:20-25 / Lk 1:69-75 Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for though one may be rich, a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions. (Luke 12:15) All wealth in life is an illusion, Gold here on earth is in heaven dross; If your faith [...]

Giving Witness to Jesus

Luke 12: 8-12 Rom 4:13.16-18 / Ps 105:6-9,42-43 I tell you, every one who acknowledges me before men, the Son of man also will acknowledge before the angels of God. (Luke 12:8) If we are not bold and willing To declare ourselves for the Lord, How can we make ourselves fitting To have God’s eternal [...]

Speaking Out for Christ!

Luke 12: 1-7 Rom 4:1-8/Ps 32:1-2,5,11 Even the hairs of your head have all been counted. Do not be afraid. You are worth more than many sparrows. (Luke 12:7) Be bold when we proclaim God’s Word, We wield the Holy Spirit’s sword! Our Church and Faith we shall defend Steadfast in Christ until the end. [...]

Messengers of Hope

Luke 10: 1-9 2 Tm 4:9-17/Ps 145 The harvest is rich, but the workers are few; so you must ask the Lord of the harvest to send workers to His harvest. (Luke 10: 2) We must be bold heralds willing To share the Good News of the Lord; We are all called to bring healing [...]