And he said, “With what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable shall we use for it? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when sown upon the ground, is the smallest of all the seeds … Continue reading Grain of mustard seed
And now, O Lord GOD, thou art God, and thy words are true, and thou hast promised this good thing to thy servant 2 Samuel:28 When David was settled as King of Israel, he sought to build a House for … Continue reading Confirm forever, Your Word
But those that were sown upon the good soil are the ones who hear the word and accept it and bear fruit, thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold. Mark 4:20 Today Jesus speaks to us about the call to fruitfulness. … Continue reading Parable of the sower
And looking around on those who sat about him, he said, “Here are my mother and my brothers! Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother.” Mark 3:34-35 In today’s Gospel we reflect on the words … Continue reading Doing God’s Will
…they anointed David king over Israel. David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. And David became greater and greater, for the LORD, the God of hosts, was with him. 2 Samuel 5:3-4, 10 … Continue reading David is anointed King
the people who sat in darkness have seen a great light, and for those who sat in the region and shadow of death light has dawned. Matthew 4:16; Isaiah 8:2 The prophecy of Isaiah about the restoration of the land … Continue reading A Great Light
I… heard a voice saying to me, `Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?’ And I answered, `Who are you, Lord?’ And he said to me, `I am Jesus of Nazareth whom you are persecuting.’ Acts 22:7-8 Today the Church celebrates … Continue reading Jesus of Nazareth
Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in thee my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of thy wings I will take refuge, till the storms of destruction pass by. I cry to God Most High, to … Continue reading The Shadow of Thy Wings
And when Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick; I came not to call the righteous, but sinners.” Mark 2:17 LORD Jesus today You speak … Continue reading Grace to forgive
And the LORD came and stood forth, calling as at other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel said, “Speak, for thy servant hears.” 1 Samuel 3:10 The LORD called Samuel when he was still a child serving Eli as he ministered … Continue reading Speak Lord