So they said to him, ‘Who are you? We must take back an answer to those who sent us. What have you to say about yourself?’ 23 So he said, ‘I am, as Isaiah prophesied: A voice of one that cries in the … Continue reading Reveal my purpose, God
As you are sons, God has sent into our hearts the Spirit of his Son crying, ‘Abba, Father’; and so you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir, by God’s own act. Galatians 4:6-7 Reflection As … Continue reading Sons and daughters of God
He said, ‘This water flows east down to the Arabah and to the sea; and flowing into the sea it makes its waters wholesome. Wherever the river flows, all living creatures teeming in it will live. Fish will be very … Continue reading Wherever the River flows
He said again to the crowds, ‘When you see a cloud looming up in the west you say at once that rain is coming, and so it does. And when the wind is from the south you say it’s going … Continue reading Interprete the times
For everyone who asks receives; everyone who searches finds; everyone who knocks will have the door opened. What father among you, if his son asked for a fish, would hand him a snake? Or if he asked for an egg, hand him … Continue reading The Heavenly Father gives good gifts
I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in them bear much fruit, because apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:5 To abide in You, how do I do this LORD? … Continue reading Bear much fruit
For nothing is hidden but it will be made clear, nothing secret but it will be made known and brought to light. Luke 8:17 Dear Precious Holy Spirit, I welcome You today. Spirit of our God and Father, and of Jesus Christ, His Son and our … Continue reading Light it
He called the Twelve together and gave them power and authority over all devils and to cure diseases and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal. Luke 9:1-2 As I read these verses of scripture today, two things came to my mind. First that Jesus gave His disciples power and authority over all devils and to cure all diseases. Secondly, that Jesus sent them out to proclaim the Kingdom of God. As I pondered both, I was enlightened by the Holy Spirit to understand that it is impossible to proclaim the Kingdom of God without power and … Continue reading Jesus gave them power and authority
26 And as well as this, the Spirit too comes to help us in our weakness, for, when we do not know how to pray properly, then the Spirit personally makes our petitions for us in groans that cannot be put into words. 27 and he … Continue reading The Holy Spirit our Helper
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