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Below lists recent Reflections that were published. You can share them with family and friends and use them as you gather together for a brief, yet meaningful,
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July 21, 2024
“For he is our peace. for through him we both have access in one Spirit to the Father.” (Ephesian 2: 14-17)
July 20, 2024
“God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting their trespasses against them and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.” (2 Corinthians 5:19)
July 19, 2024
“I say to you, something greater than the temple is here. If you knew what this meant, I desire mercy, not sacrifice, you would not have condemned these innocent men.” (Matthew 12:7)
July 18, 2024
"Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)
July 17, 2024
“’I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for although you have hidden these things from the wise and the learned you have revealed them to the childlike.’” (Matthew 11:25-27)
July 16, 2024
“If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” (Psalm 95:8)
July 15, 2024
“Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.” (Matthew 10:40) Lord Jesus, Martha and Mary welcomed You into their home as an honored guest. Help all who bear Your name of Christian to understand their responsibility to be hospitable to all, but especially to the lost and forsaken. Amen.
July 14, 2024
“In him we have redemption by his blood, the forgiveness of transgressions, in accord with the riches of his grace.” (Ephesians 1:7) Gracious Lord, Saint Paul lived and preached that redemption was possible for all through Your great sacrifice for us. Help all Christian families to realize their need to imitate Your love for others through the ministry of sacrifice. Amen.
July 13, 2024
“[W]hoever denies me before others, I will deny before my heavenly Father.” (Matthew 10:33)
July 12, 2024
“You will be hated by all because of my name, but whoever endures to the end will be saved.” (Matthew 10:22)
July 11, 2024
July 10, 2024
“The Kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the Gospel.” (Mark 1:15)
July 09, 2024
“I am the good shepherd, says the Lord; I know my sheep, and mine know me.” (John 10:14)
July 08, 2024
“Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life to light through the Gospel.” (2 Timothy 1:10)
July 07, 2024
“The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor.” (Luke 4:18)
July 06, 2024
“My sheep hear my voice, says the Lord; they know me, and they follow me.” (John 10:27)
July 05, 2024
“Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest, says the Lord.” (Mathew 11:28)
July 04, 2024
“God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.” (2 Corinthians 5:19)
July 03, 2024
“Thomas answered and said to him, ‘My Lord and my God!’” (John 20:28)
July 02, 2024
“I trust in the Lord; my soul trusts in his word.” (Psalm 130:5)
July 01, 2024
“If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” (Psalm 95:8)
June 30, 2024
“As you excel in every respect, in faith, discourse, knowledge, all earnestness, and in the love we have for you, may you excel in this gracious act also.” (2 Corinthians 8:7)
June 29, 2024
“Lord, you know everything: you know that I love you.” (John 21:17)
June 28, 2024
“Let my tongue be silenced, if I ever forget you!” (Psalms 137:6)
June 27, 2024
“Everyone who listens to these words of mine and acts on them will be like a wise man who built his house on rock.” (Matthew 7:24)
June 26, 2024
"So by their fruits you will know them." (Matthew 7:20) Lord, make us beacons of Your love. Help us see the good in ourselves and others and guide us to comfort those who suffer. Amen.
June 25, 2024
“I am the light of the world, says the Lord; whoever follows me will have the light of life.” (John 8:12)
June 24, 2024
“The LORD called me from birth, from my mother’s womb he gave me my name.” (Isaiah 49:1)
June 23, 2024
“So whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come.” (2 Corinthians 5:17) Lord, our personal and family histories and our sins can seem to imprison us. Yet You make all things new! Transform us, through Your Word, the Sacraments, and living the Christian life in our home. Amen.
June 22, 2024
“But seek first the Kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be given you besides.” (Matthew 6:33)