11 Mar 2023

Third Sunday in Lent

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You would think it was easy to distinguish the works of God from the works of the devil. And if we weren’t full of self-righteousness and a desire to tell God how it is, the works of God would be … Continued

5 Mar 2023

Reminiscere 2023

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Reminiscere5 March, Anno Domini 2023Matthew 15:21-28 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Dear children of Jacob, When you pray for stronger faith, you are praying that the Lord … Continued

4 Mar 2023

Reminiscere

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We don’t think of God as forgetting until we feel forgotten or ignored. When our flesh presses us to capitulate to temptation day after day. When our spouse’s body or our own are consumed with sickness. When those who hate … Continued

26 Feb 2023

Invocavit 2023

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Invocavit26 February, Anno Domini 2023St. Matthew 4:1-11 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Beloved of God, I don’t need to tell you that war is all around … Continued

25 Feb 2023

Invocavit

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Adam needed nothing. God had given him total access to all of creation with the only exception being the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. It doesn’t have that name because its fruit possessed mystical powers. Rather, in … Continued

22 Feb 2023

Ash Wednesday 2023

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Ash Wednesday22 February, Anno Domini 2023Psalm 51 Grace, mercy, and peace be to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. O Penitent Sinner, You have been marked for death. The ashes that have been … Continued

19 Feb 2023

Quinquagesima 2023

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Quinquagesima19 February, Anno Domini 2023St. Luke 18:31-43 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Beloved of God, It might come as a shock to know that not only in … Continued

12 Feb 2023

Sexagesima 2023

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Sexagesima12 February, Anno Domini 20232 Corinthians 11:19-12:9 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Let us pray: “Lord, open Thou our hearts to hear, And through Your Word to … Continued

11 Feb 2023

Sexagesima

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Hearing is everything. If we do not hear the Law of God that we may know our sin we will imagine that we don’t need salvation. If we do not hear good news of our salvation than we will have … Continued

5 Feb 2023

Septuagesima 2023

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Septuagesima5 February, Anno Domini 2023St. Matthew 20:1-16 Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God our Father and from our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Workers in the Lord’s vineyard, What does God owe you? What is right? That is … Continued