A Beautiful Prayer to End the Day Heavenly Father, my day is drawing to an end, and I'm ready to turn in. But before I do, I have to thank you for your faithfulness today. It's always a good day, even when things may not go the way I plan, or when the world seems in chaos...
At the end of our day we moved in to a Lutheran Guest house also on the shores of the Sea of Galilee. We gathered for worship and Holy Communion and I was given the privilege to be the preacher. The lessons for this Sunday included a bit of the Sermon on the Mount. Our Lord teach...
There are those who are upset with their former churches and see a new church as a way to make the church comply to the way they think it should be. Then there are those who see a way to exercise their ego and power for leadership of the new church because they want to be in char...
Such a simple manner of prayer. Yet, how deep. Talk about being pushed into the deep end of the pool! I can still vividly remember an Ignatian prayer session I participated in, where I couldfeelthe dusty dryness of the street and the jostling of the crowd. I remember the excited buzz ...
Here are some of our favorite prayers for healing you can use today to speak life and hope into your situation. May you receive strength and comfort from God has you pray for healing for yourself and loved ones.
This study expands such conclusions and demonstrates how the Jewish liturgy is a political player in the struggle to end domestic violence. Rankin, Burke, and Smith argue that prayers can act as an intimate means to create a deep understanding of women’s relationships with their family, friends...
THE END! Child: Hey! Wait a second! I wanna know what happened next! Did the friends of Jesus stop being afraid? Luke: Well… you’re all friends of Jesus, aren’t you? Everyone: Yes, we are! Luke: Well, that’s a question you have to answer! Choir: A question we have to ...
The Blessed Virgin Mary and her Rosary are the keys to Heaven. This site will lead you to a true devotion to Our Lady with St. Louis de Montfort's method.
The summer after Aretha had her barbecue, Mayor John Street announced his Task Force on Homelessness had created a ten-year plan to end homelessness in the City of Philadelphia [1]. This garnered quite a bit of positive press. At a City Hall news conference, the Mayor spoke of “a mor...
2 Thessalonians 1:3; cf. 1 Corinthians 1:5). As you read Ephesians, he seems like he goes from prayer to praise and back again. He begins a prayer in chapter 1, then leaves it in praise of Christ. He concludes the prayer at the end of chapter 3 and caps it off with a wonderful...