“Lord Jesus Christ, Pray For Me That My Faith May Not Fail!”
“Lord Jesus Christ, Pray For Me That My Faith May Not Fail!” Peter had confidently told Jesus, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death.” Jesus who knew the fickleness of the human heart answered Peter, “I tell you, Peter, before the cock crows today, you will deny three times […]
“Pray That You Will Not Fall Into Temptation!”
“Pray That You Will Not Fall Into Temptation!” Jesus had gone to pray on the Mount of Olives. While there he told his disciples, “Pray that you will not fall into temptation.” He withdrew from them and started praying. When he came back to them they were sleeping. In his own pain and anguish when […]
“You Are Called To Serve!”
“You Are Called To Serve…!” The Passion stories for this year are from the gospel of Luke. Today the reading is 22:1-34. The unit has many independent stories one can reflect upon. One of such stories is Jesus’ legacy to the twelve: “Servanthood leadership.” The twelve were arguing as to who of them was the […]
“Happy Palm Sunday!”
“Happy Palm Sunday!” I recall the day when somebody sent me a text message which said, “Ba Synod Clerk, God always wins in the end.” I didn’t know the reason why that SMS was sent to me, so I responded, “I don’t know the reason for the SMS, but I totally agree with you that […]
“Prepare For The Second Coming Of The Lord!”
“Prepare For The Second Coming Of The Lord!” During the celebration of the Eucharist, the minister says, “Our Lord come.” The congregation responds, “Come Lord Jesus.” Do you as an individual actually feel the need and true expectation of Jesus coming that soon? One of the dirges sung in Mungaka when translated into English is […]