Lent and Easter
The Fire is still falling
Pentecost, the day the Fire fell was not a one time event. God still desires the same for us. We can prepare for this great feast by understanding its Jewish background. Nothing happens in the scripture by coincidence. It is all part of God’s great …
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What “Jesus is Risen” can mean for me
So Jesus is Risen. But what is that for me?
Easter is the feast of all Christian feasts, the basis of our faith: And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. 1Cor. 15:17 Yes sure, but …
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The Seven Last Words – Meditations for the Seven Visits
The ancient tradition of the Seven Visits can take different forms, typically a series of meditations which follow Jesus’ passion from Gethsemane to Calvary. Jesus’ seven last words on the cross can also serve as an excellent prayerful meditation for us as we visit the …
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Why ‘Losing My Religion, Finding My Faith’?
A skeleton without a body is as dead as the human anatomy can get. Religion without genuine faith and spirituality is also lifeless. If by religion we mean a system of faith and worship but we end up adhering to the system but not the …
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The Day the Fire Fell – Preparing for Pentecost
Pentecost, the day the Fire fell was not a one time event. God still desires the same for us. We can prepare for this great feast by understanding its Jewish background. Nothing happens in the scripture by coincidence. It is all part of God’s great …
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Stay With Us
In one of our recent meetings, we spoke about the Emmaus disciples who strongly urged Jesus ‘Stay With Us’. Jesus wants to be with us all the times but we need to ask the question: how do I stay with Him? The passage from Luke …
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What “Jesus is Risen” can mean for me
So Jesus is Risen. But what is that for me? Easter is the feast of all Christian feasts, the basis of our faith: And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins. – 1Cor. 15:17 Yes sure, …
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Four Things Meant for Lent … but Not Only?
What can you do for Lent and why do it anyway? Here are four things ‘meant for Lent ‘…but not only! We give them more importance in Lent so that they would become integrated into our lifestyle. The aim is to live in close friendship …
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The Upside Down Kingdom
Lent is not, as some may think, depriving ourselves of good things just for the sake of it. If indeed we are to fast and pray more, it is for us to have more of the best thing or as the Psalmist says, so we …
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If You Seek Him You Will Find Him
The resurrection of Jesus is not just a happy ending to the sad story of the Passion. In fact it is an incredibly new beginning with enormous implications for all of us, a new ‘let there be light’. So important is the Easter season that …
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