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Holy Thursday: "And With Your Spirit."

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 10, 2017

"I figure I have a better chance of running into Jesus here than most places."

Holy Thursday "The Lord be with you;" "And with your spirit." The roots of this dialogue is based on when God shared Moses' spirit with the 70 Hebrew elders in the Book of Numbers, verse 11:25. The verse says that God took some of the spirit that was upon Moses and put it upon the seventy elders; ...read more

Scripture: Numbers 11:25

Denomination: Catholic

Easter: Having A Paschual Overview Of Life

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 10, 2017

Without a viewpoint which holds together both the pain of the cross and the joy of the resurrection, caregivers risk being overwhelmed and burning out.

Easter Sunday The difference Easter makes "At the death of Nikita Khrushchev, the former leader of the Soviet Union many years ago, a humorous story circulated in political circles. The Communist party that had cast Mr. Khrushchev aside was uncomfortable with the idea of burying his body on ...read more

Scripture: John 20:1-9

Denomination: Catholic

Divine Mercy

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 10, 2017

God's mercy comes first to us personally, and from there, we can show mercy to others. In fact, being merciful to ourselves may be crucial to our ability to be merciful to others.

Divine Mercy Sunday I saw a picture of a lady with a post-it note on her forehead that said, "Be merciful to yourself." God's mercy comes first to us personally, and from there, we can show mercy to others. In fact, being merciful to ourselves may be crucial to our ability to be merciful to ...read more

Scripture: John 20:19-31

Denomination: Catholic

Domingo De Ramos Y Viernes Santo

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 10, 2017

¿Qué es lo que acabamos de escuchar? Dejemos que el drama se desarrolle, y "dejemos que cumpla en nosotros su propósito”.

Domingo de Ramos/Viernes Santo Jesús tiene un cuerpo místico que está formado de todos los bautizados que creen en El. La agonía de Jesús en el Huerto es un espejo en el cual podemos nosotros ver reflejadas nuestras vulnerabilidades y luchas. Pero, ante ello nos damos cuenta de que a nosotros ...read more

Denomination: Catholic

Palm Sunday And Good Friday

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 10, 2017

What we just heard: We let the drama unfold, and let it have its way with us.

Palm Sunday/Good Friday: What we just heard: We let the drama unfold, and let it have its way with us. We will then find ourselves inside that story, and we might begin to notice how that story is taking place all around us. The agony of Christ in the garden offers us a meditation on all kinds ...read more

Denomination: Catholic

I Thirst!

Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Apr 13, 2017

An Easter sermonette, one of eight that will delivered on Good Friday at Colombo Central Corps, Sri Lanka. Short for it is to be translated, in what is a three hour service.

How many Fridays in a year? Yes but only one is good. Good because of God's goodness not mans. Later knowing that it was now completed, and so the Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty,” A jar of wine vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 51:7, Psalm 22:12-18, John 19:28-30, John 4:14

Denomination: Salvation Army

Gate Is A Metaphor For Leader, Guide.

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 20, 2017

This is NOT the voice of the Shepherd, "I told you so," "You're just like your mother!" "Can't you do anything right?"

Easter 4A Our Responsorial Psalm today from Psalm 23 is very personal. There are no references to "we" or "us" or "they," but only "my" and "me" and "I" and "You." This is David's testimony, his personal experience with God. “He guides me in right paths,” the second part says. In our Gospel we ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6

Denomination: Catholic

La Puerta Es Una Metáfora Para Referirse A Un Guía.

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 20, 2017

Salmo 23

Cuarto Domingo de Pascua - A Nuestro Salmo Responsorial de este dia, Salmo 23, es muy personal. No hay referencias a ‘nosotros’, ‘nuestros’ o ‘ellos’, pero solamente a ‘mi’, ‘me’, ‘yo’ y ‘tu’. Este es el testimonio del Rey David, de su experiencia personal con Dios. En nuestro Evangelio ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 23:1-6

Denomination: Catholic

The Mercy Formula

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 21, 2017

The formula goes: (1) We understand God’s mercy for ourselves, which is cognitive, and this leads us to (2) giving mercy to others, which is how we (3) receive mercy for ourselves.

Matthew 5:7 is a great verse for Divine Mercy Sunday—“Blessed are the merciful, they will receive mercy.” The formula goes: (1) We understand God’s mercy for ourselves, which is cognitive, and this leads us to (2) giving mercy to others, which is how we (3) receive mercy for ourselves. Think ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 5:7

Denomination: Catholic

Quinto Domingo De Pascua, Dia De La Madre

Contributed by Paul Andrew on Apr 29, 2017

El tema que les presento este dia es: Nuestra propia santificación es proporcional al grado de los esfuerzos que dediquemos para que otros crezcan también en santidad.

Quinto Domingo de Pascua 5A Hoy es el Dia de la Madre y el Papa Francisco escribió en uno de sus documentos de enseñanza más recientes, relacionados con el matrimonio y la familia, que “Las madres transmiten a menudo también el sentido más profundo de la práctica religiosa: en las primeras ...read more

Scripture: Acts 6:1, Acts 6:1-7

Denomination: Catholic

The Advocate

Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 5, 2017

We rarely use the word 'Advocate' in everyday language, but it covers a lot of things: Comforter, Counselor, Friend, Guide, Helper, Intercessor, Interpreter.

6th Sunday of Easter, Year A • A speaker at a Harvest Festival service; • Asked the children to name some of the things they saw on display. • One boy said; “Carrots”. • Another said; “Potatoes”; • Another said; “Peas”. • The speaker then asked them the question: • “Can anyone give me a word that ...read more

Scripture: John 14:15-21

Denomination: Catholic

Abogado Es Sinónimo De ‘paraclito’

Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 5, 2017

Raras veces en lenguaje diario usamos el término ‘Paráclito’, pero esta palabra abarca muchos significados: Consolador, Consejero, Amigo, Guía, Auxiliador, Intercesor, Intérprete .

Sexto Domingo de Pascua El representante de un Festival de Productos Agrícolas preguntó a un grupo de chicos allí presentes que nombraran algunas de las cosas que estaban expuestas. • Un chico dijo, ‘zanahorias’…… • Otro dijo, ‘papas’…. • Aun otro dijo, ‘guisantes’ ….. • El procedió entonces a ...read more

Scripture: John 14:15-21

Denomination: Catholic

Pentecost--The Holy Spirit Renews Like Dewfall

Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 11, 2017

Pentecost 2017 The Spirit helps us in our weakness (Rom. 8:26); brings joy and power for life, and Charismatic gifts, and renews like dewfall.

Pentecost 2017 1.The Spirit helps us in our weakness (Rom. 8:26). Pentecost is the birthday of the Church. The amazing thing is that the church has survived as long as it has—especially since it depends on people like me and you. Dr. Donald Strobe tells about a man who woke up with a hangover: ...read more

Scripture: Acts 2:1-11

Denomination: Catholic

Pentecostés--Esa Clase De Poder No Podemos Producirlo

Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 17, 2017

El Espíritu Santo nos ayuda en nuestra debilidad a través de la gracia actual

Pentecostés 1. En Romanos 8:26 se nos dice: en nuestra debilidad el Espíritu acude a ayudarnos. El Espíritu Santo nos ayuda en nuestra debilidad a través de la gracia actual. ¿Por qué se llama actual? Se llama actual porque no es una cualidad permanente, sino una ayuda transitoria. Se nos ...read more

Scripture: Romans 8:26

Denomination: Catholic

Considering The Most Holy Trinity With Affection

Contributed by Paul Andrew on May 18, 2017

The mystics know the Most Holy Trinity as a verb more than a noun.

Considering the Most Holy Trinity with affection 1. The mystics know the Most Holy Trinity as a verb more than a noun, like Lady Julian of Norwich, "Greatly ought we to rejoice that God dwells in our soul..." And, St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, a Carmelite nun: “God loves us,… to the point of ...read more

Scripture: John 3:16

Denomination: Catholic