Archive for March 2009

Living Waters of Salvation

John 5: 1-16 Ez 47:1-9,12 / Ps 46 “See, you are well! Sin no more, that nothing worse may befall you.” (John 5:14) As water is life, so is God’s Word Healing me of all my affliction; Steadfast is the promise of our Lord, As a river flows to the ocean. It was a feast [...]

Taking Jesus at His Word

John 4: 43-54 Is 65: 17-21 / Ps 30: 2, 4-6, 11-13 “Unless you people see miraculous signs and wonders,” Jesus told him, “you will never believe.” (John 4: 48) Dear God we come to You to heal And protect all of our children; That they too will follow Your will, And join our Lord [...]

The Psalm of King David

Luke 18: 9-14 Hos 6: 1-6 / Psa 51 For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted. (Luke 18: 9-14) Be merciful to me, a sinner, Heal me, Lord, of this affliction; In Your compassion please deliver This proud soul from its conviction. To some who were [...]

The Greatest Commandment

Mark 12: 28-34 Hos 14: 2-10/ Ps 81: 6-11, 14 and 17 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. . . You shall love your neighbor as yourself. (Mark 12:30,31) In loving God, Christ has defined How we [...]

The Laws of Love

Matthew 5: 17-19 Deut 4: 1, 5-9 / Ps 147 . . . whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:19) God’s love imposes no condition, Nor do His laws curtail our freedom; They are tools for our perfection… To make us worthy of His kingdom. [...]

Forgiveness

Matthew 18: 21-35 2 Kgs 5: 1-15 / Ps 42 Shouldn’t you have had mercy on your fellow servant just as I had on you?’ (Matthew 18:33) Is there a way we can repay Our debt of sins that God forgave? We must forgive without delay No wrong could ever be that grave! Peter came [...]