Monthly Archives: August 2016

Seeking Humility

Scripture: Luke 14:1, 7-14 Let us pray: Guide our minds, our hearts, and our very lives, O Redeeming One, that we might find guidance in these, your holy words; in your name we pray, Amen. Several things come to mind … Continue reading

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Lifting the Burden

Scripture: Luke 13:10-17 Let us pray: Guide our minds, our hearts, and our very lives, O Redeeming One, that we might find comfort in these stories of calling and healing; in your name we pray, Amen. Sometimes stories in Scripture … Continue reading

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Strange Words

Scripture: Luke 12:49-56 Let us pray: Guide our minds, our hearts, and our very lives, O Redeeming One, that we might find understanding in these strange words you uttered so long ago, for it is in your name we pray, … Continue reading

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Faith Breaking Through

Scriptures: Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16; Luke 12:32-40 Let us pray: May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all our hearts be acceptable to you, O Lord our Rock and our Redeemer, Amen. Almost 2000 years ago now, the … Continue reading

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Rich toward God

Scriptures: Second Reading Colossians 3:1-11; Gospel Luke 12:13-21 Let us pray: May the words of my mouth and the meditations of all our hearts be acceptable to you, O Lord our Rock and our Redeemer, Amen. A well-off farmer harvests … Continue reading

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