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The paralytic is dependent on his friends to bring him to Jesus.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 14, 2022 - 14:14

 
Reading: Some men came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them. Mark 2:3.
 
Good morning, happy Friday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

Jesus is filled with a deep sense of compassion for the plight of a leper.   Reading: And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean. Mark 1:41.   Good morning, happy Thursday, and many bl

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 13, 2022 - 00:00

 
Reading: And Jesus, moved with compassion, put forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou clean. Mark 1:41.
 
Good morning, happy Thursday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

As a faith community we are invited to be available to those who are in genuine need.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 12, 2022 - 09:40

 
Reading: Jesus replied, “Let us go somewhere else—to the nearby villages—so I can preach there also. That is why I have come.” Mark 1:38.
 
Good morning, happy Wednesday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

The teaching of Jesus is straight from his heart, from his relationship with God

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 11, 2022 - 12:40

 
Reading: The people were amazed at his teaching, because he taught them as one who had authority, not as the teachers of the law. Mark 1:22.
 
Good morning, happy Tuesday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

Today Jesus is calling us just as He called His first apostles.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 10, 2022 - 09:37

 
Reading: As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” At once they left their nets and followed him. Mark 1:16-18.
 
Good morning, happy Monday, and many blessings my dear family.  

Do we understand and believe that we also are called to prepare the way for Christ?

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 7, 2022 - 09:02

 
Reading: To this John replied, “A person can receive only what is given them from heaven. You yourselves can testify that I said, ‘I am not the Messiah but am sent ahead of him.’ John 3:27-28.
 
Good morning, happy Friday, and many blessings my dear family.

Today’s feast is telling us that for God there are no foreigners, no outsiders.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 6, 2022 - 14:06

 
Reading: After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? We saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” Matthew 2:1-2.
 
Good morning, happy Thursday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

Today Jesus is asking us: “what are we looking for?”

Submitted by holyroodchurch on January 4, 2022 - 09:17

 

 

Reading: The next day John was there again with two of his disciples. When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, “Look, the Lamb of God!” When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus. Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, “What do you want?” John 1:35-38.

 

Good morning, happy Tuesday, and many blessings, y dear family.

 

God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on December 31, 2021 - 14:59

Title: God never said that the journey would be easy, but He did say that the arrival would be worthwhile.
 
Reading: He was in the world, and the world came into being through him; yet the world did not know him. He came to what was his own, and his own people did not accept him. John 1:10-11.
 

Jesus was also an undocumented immigrant in a foreign land.

Submitted by holyroodchurch on December 28, 2021 - 11:07

Reading: When they had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the child to kill him.” Matthew 2:13.
 
Good morning, happy Tuesday, and many blessings my dear family.
 

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Ministry at the time of Coronavirus (Covid 19): Prevent, cure and accompany

Now we have to shape what some have started calling; The Church at Home. Although I keep asking myself; What do those who do not have a home do? For this reason, at the same time, I am declaring today in our Holyrood Church a Lenten day of prayer, fasting and reading the Bible in the Time of the Coronavirus.

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