The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.Isaiah 11:2 Monday, December 23, 2024Isaiah 11:1-9 Revelation 20:1-10John 5:30-47 This reading from the prophet Isaiah has become interpreted Christologically to foretell the coming ofContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY TWENTY-THREE”
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ADVENT DAY TWENTY
When John heard in prison what the Messiah was doing, he sent word by his disciples and said to him, “Are you the one who is to come, or are we to wait for another?”Matthew 11:2-3 Friday, December 20, 2024Isaiah 10:5-19 2 Peter 2:17-22Matthew 11:2-15 The haunting question from John the Baptist immediately calls toContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY TWENTY”
ADVENT DAY SIXTEEN
“Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me; yet, not my will but yours be done.”Luke 22:42 Monday, December 16, 2024Isaiah 8:16-9:12 Peter 1:1-11Luke 22:39-53 The above Gospel reading from Matthew, which takes place as Jesus is about to be arrested, seems an odd choice for Advent. Yet that is the way theContinueContinue reading “ADVENT DAY SIXTEEN”
Walking Together in Faith 