Father, I want those you have given me to be with me where I am, so that they may always see my glory which you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world. John 17:24 “In the beginning, God … Continue reading Seeing Jesus’ glory
Listen; the time will come — indeed it has come already — when you are going to be scattered, each going his own way and leaving me alone. And yet I am not alone, because the Father is with me. John 16:32 The … Continue reading The Father is with me
I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, keep those you have given me true to your name, so that they may be one like us. John … Continue reading Make them one
In the middle of the night Paul and Silas were praying and singing God’s praises, while the other prisoners listened. Suddenly there was an earthquake that shook the prison to its foundations. All the doors flew open and the chains … Continue reading The power of praise
When the Paraclete comes, whom I shall send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth who issues from the Father, he will be my witness. John 15:26 Multiple times in the Gospel of St John, the LORD Jesus refers to the Holy Spirit as the Paraclete … Continue reading The Paraclete
I shall not leave you orphans; I shall come to you. John 14:18 Jesus promised His disciples on the night of His last supper that He won’t leave them orphans, but would come to us. How does He come to … Continue reading I won’t leave you orphans
They travelled through Phrygia and the Galatian country, because they had been told by the Holy Spirit not to preach the word in Asia. When they reached the frontier of Mysia they tried to go into Bithynia, but as the Spirit of Jesus would not allow … Continue reading Obedience to the Holy Spirit
It has been decided by the Holy Spirit and by ourselves not to impose on you any burden beyond these essentials: Acts 15:28 I get stirred up in my spirit, every time I read this verse of Scripture. I find it so … Continue reading The Holy Spirit decides
You did not choose me, no, I chose you; and I commissioned you to go out and to bear fruit, fruit that will last; so that the Father will give you anything you ask him in my name. My command to you is to … Continue reading God chose us for love
Whoever holds to my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me; and whoever loves me will be loved by my Father, and I shall love him and reveal myself to him.’ John14:21 Christ’s message to us today is all … Continue reading Keep my commandments