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Festival of St. Olaf II, King and Martyr

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 12:32-48 (NKJV)   12:32 “Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. 33 Sell what you have and give alms; provide yourselves money bags which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches nor…

Saturday after the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 21:18-22 (NKJV)   21:18 Now in the morning, as He returned to the city, He was hungry. 19 And seeing a fig tree by the road, He came to it and found nothing on it but leaves, and said to it, “Let no fruit grow on you ever again.” Immediately the fig…

Friday after the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 23:23-36 (NKJV)   23:23 “Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law: justice and mercy and faith. These you ought to have done, without leaving the others undone. 24 Blind guides, who strain out…

Festival of St. James the Elder, Apostle

Posted on July 25, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 12:46-50 (NKJV)   12:46 While He was still talking to the multitudes, behold, His mother and brothers stood outside, seeking to speak with Him. 47 Then one said to Him, “Look, Your mother and Your brothers are standing outside, seeking to speak with You.”   48 But He answered and said to…

Wednesday after the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 24, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 5:30-38 (NKJV)   5:30 I can of Myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of the Father who sent Me.   31 “If I bear witness of Myself, My witness is not true. 32 There…

Tuesday after the Eighth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 7:14-24 (NKJV)   7:14 Now about the middle of the feast Jesus went up into the temple and taught. 15 And the Jews marveled, saying, “How does this Man know letters, having never studied?”   16 Jesus answered them and said, “My doctrine is not Mine, but His who sent Me. 17…

Festival of St. Mary Magdalene

Posted on July 22, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 7:22-27 (NKJV)   7:22 Many will say to Me in that day, ‘Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, cast out demons in Your name, and done many wonders in Your name?’ 23 And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice…

Saturday after the Seventh Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 20, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 11:34-36 (NKJV)   11:34 The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore, when your eye is good, your whole body also is full of light. But when your eye is bad, your body also is full of darkness. 35 Therefore take heed that the light which is in you is not…

Friday after the Seventh Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 19, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 17:1-2 (NKJV)   17:1 Then He said to the disciples, “It is impossible that no offenses should come, but woe to him through whom they do come! 2 It would be better for him if a millstone were hung around his neck, and he were thrown into the sea, than that he…

Thursday after the Seventh Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on July 18, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Mark 4:26-29 (NKJV)   4:26 And He said, “The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground, 27 and should sleep by night and rise by day, and the seed should sprout and grow, he himself does not know how. 28 For the earth yields crops by…