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Sunday Reflection
Boundless Grace Jesus uses the story of Matthew 20: 1-16 to teach us that God’s generosity is made manifest in His boundless grace towards us. The landowner hires workers at different times yet when evening comes, each receives the same … Continue reading
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Sunday’s Reflection: Matthew 18:15-20 offers Jesus’ clear guidance on handling conflict through private, compassionate communication rather than gossip or public shaming. Steps for Reconciliation • Go alone first: Speak privately to the person who caused harm to protect their dignity and clear … Continue reading
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Sunday’s Reflection: Feast of the Creator The celebration of the Season of Creation began in 1989 when Ecumenical Patriarch Dimitrios I established September 1 as a Day of Prayer for Creation for the Orthodox Church. The World Council of Churches extended … Continue reading
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Who Do You Say That I Am? After much instruction, story-telling, miracles, encounters, and prayer, Jesus finally asks two big questions to his disciples – Who do people say the Son of Man is? And Who do you say that I … Continue reading
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“…But Even the Dogs…” – A Reflection Charles Spurgeon, in The Salt-Cellars, observed, “By perseverance the snail reached the ark.” Imagine coming to church hoping for a new and better life, only to be discouraged by the words or actions of those you … Continue reading
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The Omnipresent God: A Reflection Genesis 28:10–22 finds Jacob at one of the lowest points in his life. Fleeing from his brother after deceiving him, he is alone, afraid, and uncertain about the future. Using a stone for a pillow, … Continue reading
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The Soil of the Heart: A Reflection Matthew 13 In today’s Gospel, Jesus tells the familiar Parable of the Sower. A farmer generously scatters seed across different kinds of ground. The seed is the same in every case, but the … Continue reading
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Sunday’s Reflection: “The Echo of Grace” Jesus calls us, His followers, to live with radical mercy by rejecting a hyper-critical spirit and focusing on our own flaws before trying to correct others. If we pour out harsh judgment, anger, and … Continue reading
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Sunday’s Reflection: Laborers in the Harvest Our reading today is part of one of the major discourses in Matthew and it comes right after Matthew shares with us a collection of Jesus’ words and deeds. In our passage, Matthew is … Continue reading
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The Trinity: A Reflection The doctrine of the Trinity is one of the foundational doctrines of the Christian faith. In it, God is One, yet revealed in Three Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Bible reveals … Continue reading
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