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Forgive and Forget

Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?”  Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy … Continue reading

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To Teach the Faith

[Jesus said] “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, … Continue reading

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Makarios

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.  Matthew 5:3 It would be hard to imagine the poor feeling blessed. It is even more difficult to imagine the poor being happy about their condition. The … Continue reading

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Falling at the Feet of Jesus

And behold, a woman of the city, who was a sinner, when she learned that he was reclining at table in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster flask of ointment, and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began … Continue reading

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The Poor Ones

When the poor ones who have nothing are still giving; When the thirsty pass the cup, water to share; When the wounded offer others strength and healing; We see God, here by our side, walking our way. (Evangelical Lutheran Worship … Continue reading

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