Sunday, May 20, 2012

Psalm 51, 1-2


Have mercy on me, O God, according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash away all my iniquity and cleanse me from my sin.
In this Psalm, David confesses his sin and cries out for mercy from God whom he knows is merciful and full of loving kindness. God [...]

John 14: 1-4


Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back [...]

Romans 6: 4


We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life.
As followers of Christ, we died and were buried with Christ by baptism. In other words, we “let go” of our life [...]

Hebrews 4: 14-16


Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has ascended into heaven, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold firmly to the faith we profess. For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just [...]