1. “A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.” 2. “Whoever is kind to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will reward them for what they have done.” 3. “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” 4. “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” JESUS IS LORD
In this homily, we delve into the importance of embodying virtues such as compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. By shedding our earthly desires and embracing these qualities, we become a beacon of light in a world often consumed by selfishness and materialism. Our interactions with others are guided by a spirit of empathy and understanding, creating harmonious relationships and fostering a sense of connectedness. This call to clothe ourselves with these virtues is echoed in Colossians, reminding us of…
In this homily, we explore the transformative nature of helping others and how it can lead to unexpected blessings. By extending a helping hand to those in need, we create a cycle of abundance that comes back to us in fulfilling ways. Just as the message suggests, when we focus on aiding others in achieving their desires, we may find our own desires being met as well. This principle of reciprocity is beautifully illustrated in the book of Proverbs. JESUS…
1. “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” 2. “When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. In God, whose word I praise—in God I trust and am not afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?” 3. “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God….
In times of fear and uncertainty, it is natural to seek comfort and security. As Christians, we have the assurance of God’s unwavering Presence and Deliverance. Just as Jesus Christ calmed the storm and protected His Disciples, we can trust in His Saving Grace to shield us from harm and provide us with peace amid life’s storms. Let us place our faith in Jesus Christ, knowing that He is our Refuge and Strength in all situations. JESUS IS LORD
In life, failures often serve as guiding signposts on the path to success. Each setback is an opportunity to learn and grow, to reassess and forge ahead. Just as the apostles faced challenges and setbacks in spreading the Gospel, they persevered with faith and dedication. When we encounter failures, let us use them as stepping stones to our ultimate accomplishments, knowing that God will guide us and lift us on our journey towards fulfilling His purposes for us. JESUS IS…
1. “For though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.” 2. “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” 3. “For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.” 4. “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.”…
Beloved community, be reminded that the riches of salvation are not measured in material wealth but in wisdom and knowledge. Seek the counsel of the Almighty, for in His words lie the eternal truths that illuminate the path of righteousness. Do not be swayed by the allure of worldly treasures, but treasure instead the fear of Yahweh, for it is the source of true wisdom and the wellspring of knowledge. Let the fear of the Lord be your guiding light,…
Dear congregation, let me remind you that in life, failure only comes to those who quit the race. As long as you keep on trying, you are already succeeding. Remember that the challenges and obstacles you face today are stepping stones towards your victory tomorrow. Trust in the Lord, for He is the solid foundation on which your future is built. His guidance and strength will lead you through all trials and tribulations, and His love will sustain you every…
1. “In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps.” 2. “The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.” 3. “Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?” 4. “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” JESUS IS LORD