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Festival of the Ascension of our Lord

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 24:44-53 (NKJV)   24:44 Then He said to them, “These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” 45 And He opened their understanding,…

Wednesday of Rogationtide

Posted on May 8, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 17:1-19 (NKJV)   17:1 Jesus spoke these words, lifted up His eyes to heaven, and said: “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son also may glorify You, 2 as You have given Him authority over all flesh, that He should give eternal life to as many as You…

Tuesday of Rogationtide

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Romans 8:24-28 (NKJV)   8:24 For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one still hope for what he sees? 25 But if we hope for what we do not see, we eagerly wait for it with perseverance.   26 Likewise the Spirit also…

Monday of Rogationtide

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Timothy 2:1-6 (NKJV)   2:1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. 3 For this is good and…

Saturday after Cantate Sunday

Posted on May 4, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Acts 16:25-36 (NKJV)   16:25 But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. 26 Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately all the doors were opened and everyone’s chains were loosed. 27…

Friday after Cantate Sunday

Posted on May 3, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Isaiah 52:9-12 (NKJV)   52:9 Break forth into joy, sing together, you waste places of Jerusalem! For the Lord has comforted His people, He has redeemed Jerusalem.   10 The Lord has made bare His holy arm in the eyes of all the nations; And all the ends of the earth shall see the…

Festival of St. Athanasius of Alexandria, Bishop, Confessor, and Doctor

Posted on May 2, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Colossians 3:12-17 (NKJV)   3:12 Therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, put on tender mercies, kindness, humility, meekness, longsuffering; 13 bearing with one another, and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so you also must do. 14 But above all these things…

Festival of St. Philip and St. James, Apostles

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 8:21-36 (NKJV)   8:21 Then Jesus said to them again, “I am going away, and you will seek Me, and will die in your sin. Where I go you cannot come.”   22 So the Jews said, “Will He kill Himself, because He says, ‘Where I go you cannot come’?” 23 And…

Tuesday after Cantate Sunday

Posted on April 30, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14-21 (NKJV)   5:14 For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if One died for all, then all died; 15 and He died for all, that those who live should live no longer for themselves, but for Him who died for them and rose again.   16…

Monday after Cantate Sunday

Posted on April 29, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Isaiah 14:1-3 (NKJV)   14:1 For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will still choose Israel, and settle them in their own land. The strangers will be joined with them, and they will cling to the house of Jacob. 2 Then people will take them and bring them to their place, and…