The Dawn from on High

Each day during morning prayers I recite the following verses: In the tender compassion of our Godthe dawn from on high will break upon us,to shine on those who dwell in darknessand the shadow of death,and to guide our feet into the way of peace These words are taken from the first chapter of theContinue reading "The Dawn from on High"

LENT 2021 – DAY 40 SATURDAY OF HOLY WEEK

Job 19:21-27a     Hebrews 4:1-16     Romans 8:1-11      For I know that my Redeemer lives, and that at the last he will stand upon the earth; and after my skin has been thus destroyed, then in my flesh I shall see God, whom I shall see on my side, and my eyes shall behold, and not another.[Job 19:25-27a]Continue reading "LENT 2021 – DAY 40 SATURDAY OF HOLY WEEK"

LENT 2021 – DAY 39 GOOD FRIDAY

Wisdom 1:16-2:1, 12-22     1 Peter 1:10-20     John 13:36-38      He professes to have knowledge of God,and calls himself a child of the Lord. he calls the last end of the righteous happy,and boasts that God is his father. Let us see if his words are true,and let us test what will happen at the endContinue reading "LENT 2021 – DAY 39 GOOD FRIDAY"