1 Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD, who greatly delight in his commandments. 2 Their descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed. 3 Wealth and riches are in their houses, and their righteousness endures forever. 4 They rise in the darkness as a light for the upright; they are gracious, merciful, and…
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The Word of God – August 19, 2019
Gospel Reading Mark 11:12-26 12On the following day, when they came from Bethany, he was hungry. 13Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, he went to see whether perhaps he would find anything on it. When he came to it, he found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs. 14He said…
Psalm of the Day – August 18, 2019 (Psalm 19)
Psalm 19 1 The heavens are telling the glory of God; and the firmament proclaims his handiwork. 2 Day to day pours forth speech, and night to night declares knowledge. 3 There is no speech, nor are there words; their voice is not heard; 4 yet their voice goes out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world….
The Word of God – August 18, 2019
Gospel Reading John 5:30-47 30“I can do nothing on my own. As I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just, because I seek to do not my own will but the will of him who sent me. 31“If I testify about myself, my testimony is not true. 32There is another who testifies on my behalf,…
The Word of God – August 17, 2019
Gospel Reading Mark 11:1-11 1When they were approaching Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples 2and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find tied there a colt that has never been ridden; untie it and…
“For the Love of God,” A Reflection on Our Connections: Baptism and Our Circular Journey of Faith.
Today’s reading is from the Gospel of Matthew, Chapter 3, Verses 13 to 17: 13 Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan, to be baptized by him. 14 John would have prevented him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do you come to me?” 15 But Jesus answered him, “Let it be…
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The Ministry of Simple Kindness is an online fellowship founded on the message of kindness from within the Bible – with a particular emphasis on those with different abilities and their families. There are no obligations to this community, except that we each should dedicate some of our time towards helping others. This…