Author: Jesus - My Great Master
“Your Father knows what you need before you ask Him. This is how you are to pray: ‘Our Father…’ ” –Matthew 6:8-9 The Holy Spirit led Jesus into the desert where the devil questioned whether He was God the Father’s beloved Son (see Mt 3:17; 4:3, 6). Jesus overcame these temptations, and the Holy Spirit cried out in Jesus’ heart: “Abba” (Father) (Gal 4:6; Rm 8:15). This Lent, as we imitate Jesus’ forty-day desert fast, we also wish to emerge from the Lenten desert confirmed by the Spirit in our Father’s love for us. On Easter Vigil and on Easter...
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I am your Shepherd and I will meet all your needs. Psalm 23:1 KJV 1 The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
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“I assure you, as often as you did it for one of My least brothers, you did it for Me.” –Matthew 25:40 We are entering into the forty-day Lenten fast. Our fast can affect our interior disposition, directing our heart, mind, body and lives toward God, correcting our appetites and conforming ourselves to God’s will. Part of this renewal is alms-giving. The Lord might be asking us to give to the poor what money and time we save by fasting. For example, if we save three dollars by skipping lunch, we could use that money to help feed or clothe...
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1 Corinthians 13:8 (WEB) Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with. Promise #45: My love will never fail you. The Greek word for love used in this verse is the word ‘agape’, which is used to describe the everlasting, unconditional love of God. This popular chapter of the Bible is often used as the Scripture reading for weddings to emphasize the power of love. I would encourage you to read the entire chapter of 1...
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Lord Jesus, today we pray for love – Your kind of sincere, gentle, giving, honest, consistent and sacrificial love to fill our hearts and lives. Thank You for Your love that surpasses all human understanding; the love which is food and medicine to our souls. Now help us pass it on, especially to our inner circle and those outside who need it the most. Let love not be manipulated or abused. A prayer for those whom we find hardest to love today. Amen.
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