Let us thank God our Father for his closeness to us: God, we tremble at the thought of the distance between you and us. Yet, you create us in your own image, so that we cannot fulfill our purpose in life until we first discover your purpose for all of humankind. Through the Holy Spirit, […]
Let us pray to the Father of all that our heart be open to all people: Father of all, long ago you chose the people of Israel to make your name known to all the nations. Your Son Jesus Christ made it clear that forgiveness and fullness of life are the share of all who […]
God’s purpose in choosing Israel and the Christ’s Church is to show mercy! First to Israel then to the rest of the world through Jesus Christ (Romans 11:1-2, 25-32). May we respond in obedience by sharing what we have learned about God in Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit: Compassion and mercy. God chose Israel […]
At one time or another, or perhaps even now, you have been in Peter’s situation. By which I mean threatening powers, over which you have no control, distract and surround you. This can be anything from a job change to a family situation, to health issues, and so forth. In such situations, we may forget […]
Let us pray that through us others find the way to life in Christ: Father, we come, reborn in the Spirit, to celebrate our sonship and daughtership in the Lord Jesus Christ. Touch our hearts and help them grow toward the life you have promised. Touch our lives and make them signs of your love […]
