Is this journey necessary? Do I really need this sacrificial journey of 40days fasting to activate my glory? Has Jesus not already glorified me by his death on the cross, the only sacrifice that matters? Is he not the fulfillment of the law and the prophets? Was His sacrifice not sufficient or perfect enough for … [Read more…]
Monday of the First Week of Lent, March 06, 2017 1st Reading: Book of Leviticus 19:1-2.11-18. The LORD said to Moses, “Speak to the whole Israelite community and tell them: Be holy, for I, the LORD your God, am holy. “You shall not steal. You shall not lie or speak falsely to one another. You … [Read more…]
Did I hear you complain about the journey already and we have just barely started? Excuse me! Were you expecting a smooth and easy ride? You must be dreaming. Don’t you know that the enemy of your glory will never allow that. Have you forgotten its agenda so soon – “to deceive, to steal and … [Read more…]
First Sunday of Lent, Year A,March 05, 2017 1st Reading: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7 The LORD God formed man out of the clay of the ground and blew into his nostrils the breath of life, and so man became a living being.Then the LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and placed there … [Read more…]
Saturday after Ash Wednesday, March 04, 2017. 1st Reading: Isaiah 58:9b-14 Thus says the LORD: If you remove from your midst oppression,false accusation and malicious speech;If you bestow your bread on the hungry and satisfy the afflicted; Then light shall rise for you in the darkness, and the gloom shall become for you like midday; … [Read more…]