ADVENT DAY EIGHTEEN

John the baptizer appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.Mark 1:4 Wednesday, December 18, 2024Isaiah 9:8-17   2 Peter 2:1-10aMark 1:1-8 For Christians, the birth of Christ a very important and special event. But it should be pointed out that only the Gospels of Matthew and Luke provide usContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY EIGHTEEN”

ADVENT DAY FOURTEEN

Jesus said, “I tell you, Peter, the cock will not crow this day, until you have denied three times that you know me.”Luke 22:34 We love to pick on Peter. He is such an easy target. In today’s reading from Luke, he boasts that he is ready to follow Jesus to prison and even toContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY FOURTEEN”

TRANSFIGURED

For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.[Romans 8:38-39 NRSV] Some 21 years ago, when IContinueContinue reading “TRANSFIGURED”