THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 49) THE RICH MAN AND LAZARUS March 12, 2020 Today’s readings: Jeremiah 17:5-10 Psalm 1:1-6 Luke 16:19-31 We read today about the parable of the rich man and Lazarus. Lazarus was poor, sick and deprived, while the rich man lived in luxury. Lazarus died and went […]
PAYING ATTENTION
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL THEME 2020 (Part 48) PAYING ATTENTION March 11, 2020 Today’s readings: Jeremiah 18:18-20 Psalm 31:6-7,15-17 Matthew 20:17-28 To listen to and act on God’s words makes us be built on the Rock that is Christ, and as we serve, to be servants according to Jesus’ own ways. But we do at […]
EAT OR BE EATEN
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 47) EAT OR BE EATEN March 10, 2020 Today’s readings: Isaiah 1:10-20 Psalm 50:8-23 Matthew 23:1-12 To be built on Rock is to listen to and act on God’s words. But many do not listen. Many do not know. Many listen and know but do not […]
FORGIVING OTHERS
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 46) FORGIVING OTHERS March 3, 2020 Today’s readings: Isaiah 55:10-11 Psalm 34:5-20 Matthew 6:7-15 To be built on Rock is to listen to and act on God’s words. God does speak to His people, intending to guide them in the way they are to go. Just […]
LOVE OF NEIGHBOR
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 45) LOVE OF NEIGHBOR March 2, 2020 Today’s readings: Leviticus 19:1-18 Psalm 19:8-15 Matthew 25:31-46 God calls His people to holiness. “Be holy, for I, the Lord your God, am holy.” (Lv 19:2b). To this end, God gave His people various laws through Moses. These laws […]
DECEPTION OF THE ENEMY
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 44) DECEPTION OF THE ENEMY March 1, 2020 Today’s readings: Genesis 2:7-9, 3:1-7 Psalm 51:5-8,14-16,19 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 To have a solid foundation, we are to be built on the Rock that is Christ. This means that we listen to and act on his words. […]
CALLED TO DISCIPLESHIP
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 43) CALLED TO DISCIPLESHIP February 27, 2020 Today’s readings: Deuteronomy 30:15-20 Psalm 1:1-6 Luke 9:22-25 To be built on Rock is to listen to God’s words and to act on them. One who does so builds his house on rock and his house will not collapse […]
CALLED TO HOLINESS – 4
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL THE CALL TO HOLINESS (Part 22) CALLED TO HOLINESS – 4 February 23, 2020 Today’s readings: Leviticus 19:1-2, 17-18 Psalm 103:1-4, 8, 10, 12-13 1 Corinthians 3:16-23 Matthew 5:38-48 To listen to and act on God’s words, to be founded on the Rock that is Christ, is to be holy. This […]
ROCKS AND LIVING STONES
FROM THE SERVANT GENERAL OUR THEME FOR 2020 (Part 42) ROCKS AND LIVING STONES Feast of the Chair of St Peter February 22, 2020 Today’s readings: 1 Peter 5:1-4 Psalm 23:1-6 Matthew 16:13-19 We need to be built on the Rock that is Christ. Now the body of Christ on earth is the Church. And […]