Weekly devotionals from Father Joe Pordifio, Father Dan Barker, and Deacon Peter Fenoff
Collect appointed for Sunday, July 20th: O God, you declare your almighty power chiefly in showing mercy and pity: Grant us the fullness of your grace, that we, running to obtain your promises, may become partakers of your heavenly treasure; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. As you may ...
Keep Reading"We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy, always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light. For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of h...
Keep ReadingI am a patriotic American; however, I usually avoid talking about politics or promoting nationalism in my sermons or devotionals. I don't plan to break that rule today. Still, since we're celebrating the 249th year of America's independence, it feels appropriate to reflect on what the Bible says about loving one's country, regardless of which country it is. Although the Bi...
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