Author Archive for: fumcgalax
Entries by Diane Palumbo
Prayer for the Week (August 30-September 5)
Let us pray that what is good within and among us flourish: God of all power and might, the author and giver of all good things, graft in our hearts the love of your name. Increase within us and among us true faith and nourish in us all goodness. We ask this through Christ our […]
Sunday Reflection (August 30, 2020)
Jesus says: “Take up your cross and follow me” (Matthew 16:24-25). Cross bearing is freely and ably making the choice to do the good and right thing and doing so may cause pain and discomfort. Cross bearing overcomes violence with kindness. Cross bearing overcomes offense with forgiveness in the hope of reconciliation. Cross bearing overcomes […]
Sunday Reflection (August 23, 2020)
What shapes and molds your mind and life? If greed, climbing the social ladder, and politics, shape and mold your mind more than Jesus Christ, then you will not be able to discern spiritual things. If judgmentalism and harshness shape and mold your mind more than God’s grace, then you will not be able to […]
Prayer for the Week (August 23-August 29)
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, […]
