This is the time of fulfillment. The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent, and believe in the gospel. Mark 1:15 NABRE John the Baptist’s public ministry comes to an end which signals the beginning of the public ministry of Jesus in Mark’s gospel. John the Baptist prepared the way…
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Luke 1:45 – December 21, 2020
Blessed are you who believed that what was spoken to you by the Lord would be fulfilled.” Luke 1:45 NABRE Mary is surprised by the angel Gabriel and learns of God’s plan to send his Son, with Mary honored to be His mother. Mary hears of Elizabeth’s pregnancy from the…
View More Luke 1:45 – December 21, 2020Psalms 62:2 – October 11, 2020
My soul rests in God alone, from whom comes my salvation. Psalms 62:2 NABRE The psalmist sees God as a rock, claiming God is his refuge and protection against those who seek to undermine him. This psalm describes protection, he repeats that God is the refuge and protection against enemies,…
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O God, you are my God-it is you I seek! For you my body yearns; for you my soul thirsts, In a land parched, lifeless, and without water. Psalms 63:1 NABRE This is a psalm in which the psalmist has a deep desire for God. The quoted verse speaks to…
View More Psalms 63:1 – October 7, 20202 Timothy 1:13-14 – September 4, 2020
Take as your norm the sound words that you heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Guard this rich trust with the help of the holy Spirit that dwells within us. 2 Timothy 1:13-14 NABRE Paul is writing to his dearest friend and closest…
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