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Wisdom and Right Speaking
In God’s Family - “You will be hated by all because of my name.” Mt 10:22
Lord, transform my heart to be able to see You at the right hand of the Father in heaven, like St Stephen.
“I see the heavens opened.” Acts 7:56
In God’s Family - “You will be hated by all because of my name.” Mt 10:22
Lord, transform my heart to be able to see You at the right hand of the Father in heaven, like St Stephen.
“I see the heavens opened.” Acts 7:56
December 26, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wisdom and Right Speaking
In God’s Family - “You will be hated by all because of my name.” Mt 10:22
Lord, transform my heart to be able to see You at the right hand of the Father in heaven, like St Stephen.
“I see the heavens opened.” Acts 7:56
In God’s Family - “You will be hated by all because of my name.” Mt 10:22
Lord, transform my heart to be able to see You at the right hand of the Father in heaven, like St Stephen.
“I see the heavens opened.” Acts 7:56
The Light Shines in the Darkness
Jesus, I praise You for coming and dispelling the darkness!
“The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5
Jesus, I praise You for coming and dispelling the darkness!
“The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5
December 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM
The Light Shines in the Darkness
Jesus, I praise You for coming and dispelling the darkness!
“The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5
Jesus, I praise You for coming and dispelling the darkness!
“The light shines in the darkness and the darkness has not overcome it.” John 1:5
Light and Peace
Lord, help me to be a witness of hope and peace.
Looking Up Towards the Sun - “Through the tender mercy of our God, the rising sun will come to us from on high, to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Lk 1:78-79
Lord, help me to be a witness of hope and peace.
Looking Up Towards the Sun - “Through the tender mercy of our God, the rising sun will come to us from on high, to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Lk 1:78-79
December 24, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Light and Peace
Lord, help me to be a witness of hope and peace.
Looking Up Towards the Sun - “Through the tender mercy of our God, the rising sun will come to us from on high, to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Lk 1:78-79
Lord, help me to be a witness of hope and peace.
Looking Up Towards the Sun - “Through the tender mercy of our God, the rising sun will come to us from on high, to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace.” Lk 1:78-79
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Bishops of #Florida Appeal to President Trump and Governor DeSantis to Pause Immigration Enforcement during Christmas Holidays
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Bishops of Florida Appeal to President Trump and Governor DeSantis to Pause Immigration Enforcement during Christmas Holidays
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December 23, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Bishops of #Florida Appeal to President Trump and Governor DeSantis to Pause Immigration Enforcement during Christmas Holidays
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What Then Will This Child Become?
Lk 1:66
Jesus, give me a listening, empathetic heart!
“John is his name.” Lk 1:63
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God!
Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24
Psalm 25:4-5, 8-10, 14
Luke 1:57-66
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Lk 1:66
Jesus, give me a listening, empathetic heart!
“John is his name.” Lk 1:63
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God!
Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24
Psalm 25:4-5, 8-10, 14
Luke 1:57-66
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December 23, 2025 at 3:52 PM
What Then Will This Child Become?
Lk 1:66
Jesus, give me a listening, empathetic heart!
“John is his name.” Lk 1:63
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God!
Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24
Psalm 25:4-5, 8-10, 14
Luke 1:57-66
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Lk 1:66
Jesus, give me a listening, empathetic heart!
“John is his name.” Lk 1:63
O Emmanuel, our King and Giver of Law: come to save us, Lord our God!
Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24
Psalm 25:4-5, 8-10, 14
Luke 1:57-66
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My Soul Magnifies the Lord - Lk 1:46
A New Perspective - “…from generation to generation, his mercy extends to those who fear him.” Lk 1:50
Here I am, Father! I offer, from my heart, back to You every good gift You have given me!
A New Perspective - “…from generation to generation, his mercy extends to those who fear him.” Lk 1:50
Here I am, Father! I offer, from my heart, back to You every good gift You have given me!
December 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
My Soul Magnifies the Lord - Lk 1:46
A New Perspective - “…from generation to generation, his mercy extends to those who fear him.” Lk 1:50
Here I am, Father! I offer, from my heart, back to You every good gift You have given me!
A New Perspective - “…from generation to generation, his mercy extends to those who fear him.” Lk 1:50
Here I am, Father! I offer, from my heart, back to You every good gift You have given me!
The Lord Himself Will Give You a Sign
Is 7:14
Promises Fulfilled - “All this happened so that what was said by the Lord might be fulfilled.” Mt 1:22
Lord, I trust in the goodness of Your plan for me; help me grow closer to You!
Is 7:14
Promises Fulfilled - “All this happened so that what was said by the Lord might be fulfilled.” Mt 1:22
Lord, I trust in the goodness of Your plan for me; help me grow closer to You!
December 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Lord Himself Will Give You a Sign
Is 7:14
Promises Fulfilled - “All this happened so that what was said by the Lord might be fulfilled.” Mt 1:22
Lord, I trust in the goodness of Your plan for me; help me grow closer to You!
Is 7:14
Promises Fulfilled - “All this happened so that what was said by the Lord might be fulfilled.” Mt 1:22
Lord, I trust in the goodness of Your plan for me; help me grow closer to You!
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LISTEN to a Soul Stirring "Rorate Caeli" of William Byrd Sung by Choir in an Empty Church for #Advent!
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LISTEN to a Soul Stirring "Rorate Caeli" of William Byrd Sung by Choir in an Empty Church for Advent!
Catholic Church, Catholic News World, Vatican News, Pope Leo XIV, Breaking News, Pope News, Catholic Headlines, News, News today,
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December 19, 2025 at 4:23 PM
LISTEN to a Soul Stirring "Rorate Caeli" of William Byrd Sung by Choir in an Empty Church for #Advent!
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God’s Plan
How will this happen? - I pray for grace, to trust the good inspirations You, Lord, place within me.
Yes I believe that You, Lord, can do the impossible and fulfill Your promises in me!
“Nothing will be impossible for God.”
Lk 1:37
How will this happen? - I pray for grace, to trust the good inspirations You, Lord, place within me.
Yes I believe that You, Lord, can do the impossible and fulfill Your promises in me!
“Nothing will be impossible for God.”
Lk 1:37
December 20, 2025 at 1:37 PM
God’s Plan
How will this happen? - I pray for grace, to trust the good inspirations You, Lord, place within me.
Yes I believe that You, Lord, can do the impossible and fulfill Your promises in me!
“Nothing will be impossible for God.”
Lk 1:37
How will this happen? - I pray for grace, to trust the good inspirations You, Lord, place within me.
Yes I believe that You, Lord, can do the impossible and fulfill Your promises in me!
“Nothing will be impossible for God.”
Lk 1:37
Your Prayer has been Heard - Lk 1:13
How can I? Lord, grant me Your help and grace to all things are possible with God!
Jesus, Savior of the World, teach me to wait in hopeful anticipation.
“How shall I know this?” Lk 1:18
Radix Jesse
How can I? Lord, grant me Your help and grace to all things are possible with God!
Jesus, Savior of the World, teach me to wait in hopeful anticipation.
“How shall I know this?” Lk 1:18
Radix Jesse
December 19, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Your Prayer has been Heard - Lk 1:13
How can I? Lord, grant me Your help and grace to all things are possible with God!
Jesus, Savior of the World, teach me to wait in hopeful anticipation.
“How shall I know this?” Lk 1:18
Radix Jesse
How can I? Lord, grant me Your help and grace to all things are possible with God!
Jesus, Savior of the World, teach me to wait in hopeful anticipation.
“How shall I know this?” Lk 1:18
Radix Jesse
You are to name Him Jesus - Mt 1:21
Guide Us - Through Your grace, guide me by faith in the circumstances of this day.
Jesus, I believe You are God with me. Let me know You as deeply as I know my closest friend.
“They shall name Him Emmanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” Mt 1:23
Guide Us - Through Your grace, guide me by faith in the circumstances of this day.
Jesus, I believe You are God with me. Let me know You as deeply as I know my closest friend.
“They shall name Him Emmanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” Mt 1:23
December 18, 2025 at 1:51 PM
You are to name Him Jesus - Mt 1:21
Guide Us - Through Your grace, guide me by faith in the circumstances of this day.
Jesus, I believe You are God with me. Let me know You as deeply as I know my closest friend.
“They shall name Him Emmanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” Mt 1:23
Guide Us - Through Your grace, guide me by faith in the circumstances of this day.
Jesus, I believe You are God with me. Let me know You as deeply as I know my closest friend.
“They shall name Him Emmanuel, which means ‘God is with us.’” Mt 1:23
This Living Family Tree
Long Wait - Jesus, come and establish Your reign in my heart!
“The mountains shall yield peace for the people.” Ps 72:3
Genealogy of Jesus
Genesis 49:2, 8-10
Psalm 72:1-4, 7-8, 17
Matthew 1:1-17
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Long Wait - Jesus, come and establish Your reign in my heart!
“The mountains shall yield peace for the people.” Ps 72:3
Genealogy of Jesus
Genesis 49:2, 8-10
Psalm 72:1-4, 7-8, 17
Matthew 1:1-17
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Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent
Daily Bible Readings, Podcast Audio and Videos and Prayers brought to you by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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December 17, 2025 at 2:28 PM
This Living Family Tree
Long Wait - Jesus, come and establish Your reign in my heart!
“The mountains shall yield peace for the people.” Ps 72:3
Genealogy of Jesus
Genesis 49:2, 8-10
Psalm 72:1-4, 7-8, 17
Matthew 1:1-17
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Long Wait - Jesus, come and establish Your reign in my heart!
“The mountains shall yield peace for the people.” Ps 72:3
Genealogy of Jesus
Genesis 49:2, 8-10
Psalm 72:1-4, 7-8, 17
Matthew 1:1-17
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Obedience and Integrity
Reluctantly - Lord, grant me the grace to strive for what is good, even when the first impulse of my heart seems to do the opposite.
Father, I’m sorry for all the times I’ve said no to You. Wipe my slate clean and help me to say yes to You!
Reluctantly - Lord, grant me the grace to strive for what is good, even when the first impulse of my heart seems to do the opposite.
Father, I’m sorry for all the times I’ve said no to You. Wipe my slate clean and help me to say yes to You!
December 16, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Obedience and Integrity
Reluctantly - Lord, grant me the grace to strive for what is good, even when the first impulse of my heart seems to do the opposite.
Father, I’m sorry for all the times I’ve said no to You. Wipe my slate clean and help me to say yes to You!
Reluctantly - Lord, grant me the grace to strive for what is good, even when the first impulse of my heart seems to do the opposite.
Father, I’m sorry for all the times I’ve said no to You. Wipe my slate clean and help me to say yes to You!
A grace you need
Lord, thank You for seeing into my heart - and for loving what You see! Help me to live out Your vision for my life.
“…one who sees what the Almighty sees.”
Num 24:4
Num 24:2-7, 15-17a
Ps 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9
Mt 21:23-27
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Lord, thank You for seeing into my heart - and for loving what You see! Help me to live out Your vision for my life.
“…one who sees what the Almighty sees.”
Num 24:4
Num 24:2-7, 15-17a
Ps 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9
Mt 21:23-27
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December 15, 2025 at 2:31 PM
A grace you need
Lord, thank You for seeing into my heart - and for loving what You see! Help me to live out Your vision for my life.
“…one who sees what the Almighty sees.”
Num 24:4
Num 24:2-7, 15-17a
Ps 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9
Mt 21:23-27
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Lord, thank You for seeing into my heart - and for loving what You see! Help me to live out Your vision for my life.
“…one who sees what the Almighty sees.”
Num 24:4
Num 24:2-7, 15-17a
Ps 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9
Mt 21:23-27
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“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. Indeed, the Lord is near.”
Phil 4:4,5
A slow, unseen promise
James 5:7-10
Phil 4:4,5
A slow, unseen promise
James 5:7-10
December 14, 2025 at 2:54 PM
“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. Indeed, the Lord is near.”
Phil 4:4,5
A slow, unseen promise
James 5:7-10
Phil 4:4,5
A slow, unseen promise
James 5:7-10
Settle Into Stillness
Instruments of Peace - Lord, help me to put into practice the gentleness I have received as a gift-to act with delicacy in order to build bridges, even when my efforts go unnoticed. Mt 17:12
Lord, help me open my heart to Your Grace today!
Instruments of Peace - Lord, help me to put into practice the gentleness I have received as a gift-to act with delicacy in order to build bridges, even when my efforts go unnoticed. Mt 17:12
Lord, help me open my heart to Your Grace today!
December 13, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Settle Into Stillness
Instruments of Peace - Lord, help me to put into practice the gentleness I have received as a gift-to act with delicacy in order to build bridges, even when my efforts go unnoticed. Mt 17:12
Lord, help me open my heart to Your Grace today!
Instruments of Peace - Lord, help me to put into practice the gentleness I have received as a gift-to act with delicacy in order to build bridges, even when my efforts go unnoticed. Mt 17:12
Lord, help me open my heart to Your Grace today!
Where your longing lies
The Testimony - Our Lady of Guadalupe
May my actions, in the Lord’s name, be leaven of authentic hope, announcing a new way of living among brothers and sisters who seek unity.
Lord, thank You for sending me into the world!
“The angel Gabriel was sent from God.”
Lk 1:26
The Testimony - Our Lady of Guadalupe
May my actions, in the Lord’s name, be leaven of authentic hope, announcing a new way of living among brothers and sisters who seek unity.
Lord, thank You for sending me into the world!
“The angel Gabriel was sent from God.”
Lk 1:26
December 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Where your longing lies
The Testimony - Our Lady of Guadalupe
May my actions, in the Lord’s name, be leaven of authentic hope, announcing a new way of living among brothers and sisters who seek unity.
Lord, thank You for sending me into the world!
“The angel Gabriel was sent from God.”
Lk 1:26
The Testimony - Our Lady of Guadalupe
May my actions, in the Lord’s name, be leaven of authentic hope, announcing a new way of living among brothers and sisters who seek unity.
Lord, thank You for sending me into the world!
“The angel Gabriel was sent from God.”
Lk 1:26
Let Anyone with Ears Listen!
Seek Unity - Lord, You taught us to be great is not to take possession of Your kingdom, but to serve it. Lord, instill in me the desire to be small and at the service of Your will among people, seeking unity and not what separates.
Seek Unity - Lord, You taught us to be great is not to take possession of Your kingdom, but to serve it. Lord, instill in me the desire to be small and at the service of Your will among people, seeking unity and not what separates.
December 11, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Let Anyone with Ears Listen!
Seek Unity - Lord, You taught us to be great is not to take possession of Your kingdom, but to serve it. Lord, instill in me the desire to be small and at the service of Your will among people, seeking unity and not what separates.
Seek Unity - Lord, You taught us to be great is not to take possession of Your kingdom, but to serve it. Lord, instill in me the desire to be small and at the service of Your will among people, seeking unity and not what separates.
Lift up your eyes on high
Jesus, I am overjoyed to be yoked to You. Thank You for loving me, guiding me, and walking every step with me.
“Take my yoke upon you…and you will find rest.” Mt 11:29
Our Lady of Loreto
Is 40:25-31
Ps 103:1-4, 8, 10
Mt 11:28-30
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Jesus, I am overjoyed to be yoked to You. Thank You for loving me, guiding me, and walking every step with me.
“Take my yoke upon you…and you will find rest.” Mt 11:29
Our Lady of Loreto
Is 40:25-31
Ps 103:1-4, 8, 10
Mt 11:28-30
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December 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Lift up your eyes on high
Jesus, I am overjoyed to be yoked to You. Thank You for loving me, guiding me, and walking every step with me.
“Take my yoke upon you…and you will find rest.” Mt 11:29
Our Lady of Loreto
Is 40:25-31
Ps 103:1-4, 8, 10
Mt 11:28-30
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Jesus, I am overjoyed to be yoked to You. Thank You for loving me, guiding me, and walking every step with me.
“Take my yoke upon you…and you will find rest.” Mt 11:29
Our Lady of Loreto
Is 40:25-31
Ps 103:1-4, 8, 10
Mt 11:28-30
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The One That Went Astray
Encountering Others - Lord, do no let us fall into indifference, but make us builders of unity, like Jesus!
Lord Jesus, thank You for becoming poor for me. Come and open my heart so there will be room for You there.
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.” Is 40:2
Encountering Others - Lord, do no let us fall into indifference, but make us builders of unity, like Jesus!
Lord Jesus, thank You for becoming poor for me. Come and open my heart so there will be room for You there.
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.” Is 40:2
December 9, 2025 at 2:05 PM
The One That Went Astray
Encountering Others - Lord, do no let us fall into indifference, but make us builders of unity, like Jesus!
Lord Jesus, thank You for becoming poor for me. Come and open my heart so there will be room for You there.
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.” Is 40:2
Encountering Others - Lord, do no let us fall into indifference, but make us builders of unity, like Jesus!
Lord Jesus, thank You for becoming poor for me. Come and open my heart so there will be room for You there.
“Speak tenderly to Jerusalem.” Is 40:2
The Lord Is With You - Lk 1:28
A Tender Presence - Lord help me seek unity with my brothers and sisters.
Holy, Immaculate Mary, teach me how to say “yes” to the Lord, just as you did!
“I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
Lk 1:38
A Tender Presence - Lord help me seek unity with my brothers and sisters.
Holy, Immaculate Mary, teach me how to say “yes” to the Lord, just as you did!
“I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
Lk 1:38
December 8, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The Lord Is With You - Lk 1:28
A Tender Presence - Lord help me seek unity with my brothers and sisters.
Holy, Immaculate Mary, teach me how to say “yes” to the Lord, just as you did!
“I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
Lk 1:38
A Tender Presence - Lord help me seek unity with my brothers and sisters.
Holy, Immaculate Mary, teach me how to say “yes” to the Lord, just as you did!
“I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word.”
Lk 1:38
Prepare the Way of the Lord
Mt 3:3
Let Us Prepare - “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight His paths.” Mt 3:3
May I be a voice which prepares and a light which reveals His presence even in the darkness.
Lord Jesus, I repent of any sin which separates me from You.
Mt 3:3
Let Us Prepare - “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight His paths.” Mt 3:3
May I be a voice which prepares and a light which reveals His presence even in the darkness.
Lord Jesus, I repent of any sin which separates me from You.
December 7, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Prepare the Way of the Lord
Mt 3:3
Let Us Prepare - “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight His paths.” Mt 3:3
May I be a voice which prepares and a light which reveals His presence even in the darkness.
Lord Jesus, I repent of any sin which separates me from You.
Mt 3:3
Let Us Prepare - “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight His paths.” Mt 3:3
May I be a voice which prepares and a light which reveals His presence even in the darkness.
Lord Jesus, I repent of any sin which separates me from You.
Lifted up to God
Love Freely - “Freely you have received, freely you are to give.” Mt 10:8
Be strong in the love you have received from Him. We are loved even in our weakness. May we, O Lord, have courage to love without expecting anything in return.
Love Freely - “Freely you have received, freely you are to give.” Mt 10:8
Be strong in the love you have received from Him. We are loved even in our weakness. May we, O Lord, have courage to love without expecting anything in return.
December 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Lifted up to God
Love Freely - “Freely you have received, freely you are to give.” Mt 10:8
Be strong in the love you have received from Him. We are loved even in our weakness. May we, O Lord, have courage to love without expecting anything in return.
Love Freely - “Freely you have received, freely you are to give.” Mt 10:8
Be strong in the love you have received from Him. We are loved even in our weakness. May we, O Lord, have courage to love without expecting anything in return.
Do You Believe?
We Believe - “Do you believe that I can do this?” Mt 9:28
Lord, I do believe. Increase my faith!
“Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Mt 9:29
Lord, you can heal hearts, extinguish hatred, and rebuild peace. Lord open my hands and my heart; ready me to serve.
We Believe - “Do you believe that I can do this?” Mt 9:28
Lord, I do believe. Increase my faith!
“Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Mt 9:29
Lord, you can heal hearts, extinguish hatred, and rebuild peace. Lord open my hands and my heart; ready me to serve.
December 5, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Do You Believe?
We Believe - “Do you believe that I can do this?” Mt 9:28
Lord, I do believe. Increase my faith!
“Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Mt 9:29
Lord, you can heal hearts, extinguish hatred, and rebuild peace. Lord open my hands and my heart; ready me to serve.
We Believe - “Do you believe that I can do this?” Mt 9:28
Lord, I do believe. Increase my faith!
“Let it be done for you according to your faith.” Mt 9:29
Lord, you can heal hearts, extinguish hatred, and rebuild peace. Lord open my hands and my heart; ready me to serve.
Open the Gates - Isaiah 26:2
In Foundational Terms - “Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man.” Mt 7:24
Lord, help me to listen and act wisely, even when it is difficult. I pray my faith translate my gestures into peace.
In Foundational Terms - “Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man.” Mt 7:24
Lord, help me to listen and act wisely, even when it is difficult. I pray my faith translate my gestures into peace.
December 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Open the Gates - Isaiah 26:2
In Foundational Terms - “Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man.” Mt 7:24
Lord, help me to listen and act wisely, even when it is difficult. I pray my faith translate my gestures into peace.
In Foundational Terms - “Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man.” Mt 7:24
Lord, help me to listen and act wisely, even when it is difficult. I pray my faith translate my gestures into peace.