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The Festival of St. Michael and All Angels

Posted on September 29, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Revelation 12:7-12 (NKJV)   12:7 And war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought, 8 but they did not prevail, nor was a place found for them in heaven any longer. 9 So the great dragon was cast out, that serpent of…

The Saturday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Mark 1:40-45 (NKJV)   1:40 Now a leper came to Him, imploring Him, kneeling down to Him and saying to Him, “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”   41 Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.”…

The Friday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Philippians 1:12-18 (NKJV)   1:12 But I want you to know, brethren, that the things which happened to me have actually turned out for the furtherance of the gospel, 13 so that it has become evident to the whole palace guard, and to all the rest, that my chains are in Christ; 14 and…

The Thursday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 1:2-10 (NKJV)   1:2 We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers, 3 remembering without ceasing your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father, 4 knowing, beloved brethren,…

The Wednesday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:12-17 (NKJV)   1:12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord who has enabled me, because He counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry, 13 although I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and an insolent man; but I obtained mercy because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. 14 And the…

The Tuesday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:6-11 (NKJV)   9:6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is…

The Monday after the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 5:1-15 (NKJV)   5:1 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, which is called in Hebrew, Bethesda, having five porches. 3 In these lay a great multitude of sick people, blind, lame,…

The Ember Saturday in September

Posted on September 20, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 13:6-17 (NKJV)   13:6 He also spoke this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard, and he came seeking fruit on it and found none. 7 Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, ‘Look, for three years I have come seeking fruit on this fig…

The Ember Friday in September

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Hosea 14:1-9 (NKJV)   14:1 O Israel, return to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled because of your iniquity;   2 Take words with you, and return to the Lord. Say to Him, “Take away all iniquity; Receive us graciously, for we will offer the sacrifices of our lips.   3 “Assyria…

The Thursday after the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on September 18, 2025 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Philemon 1-25 (NKJV)   1 Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,   To Philemon our beloved friend and fellow laborer, 2 to the beloved Apphia, Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church in your house:   3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord…