We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28)
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Lent - Combating Sin with Virtue - Wednesday, March 5, 2025
“But when you give alms, do not let your left hand know what your right is doing… But when you pray, go to your inner room, close the door, and pray to your Father in secret. But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face…” Matthew 6:3; 6; 17
Worship From the Heart - Tuesday, February 11, 2025
When the Pharisees with some scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus, they observed that some of his disciples ate their meals with unclean, that is, unwashed, hands. Mark 7:6–8
To Fast or Not to Fast - Monday, January 20, 2025
“Can the wedding guests fast while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them they cannot fast. (Mark 2:19–20)
An Act of the Greatest Charity - Friday, January 17, 2025
They came bringing to him a paralytic carried by four men. Unable to get near Jesus because of the crowd, they opened up the roof above him. After they had broken through, they let down the mat on which the paralytic was lying. (Mark 2:3–4)
Preaching by Example - Friday, January 10, 2025
The report about him spread all the more, and great crowds assembled to listen to him and to be cured of their ailments, but he would withdraw to deserted places to pray. Luke 5:15–16
Unique and Sacred Calling - Monday, December 30, 2024
There was a prophetess, Anna…She never left the temple, but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer. (Luke 2:36–38)
Laying Down Your Burdens - Wednesday, December 11, 2024
“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28
Praying with Fervor and Detachment - Thursday, October 10, 2024
Jesus said to his disciples: “Suppose one of you has a friend to whom he goes at midnight and says, ‘Friend, lend me three loaves of bread, for a friend of mine has arrived at my house from a journey and I have nothing to offer him…’” Luke 11:5–6
The Perfect Prayer - Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples.” Luke 11:1