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Thursday after the Tenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 17, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 23:34-39 (NKJV)   23:34 “Therefore, indeed, I send you prophets, wise men, and scribes: some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and persecute from city to city, 35 that on you may come all the righteous blood shed on the earth,…

Wednesday after the Tenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 16, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:11-17 (NKJV)   3:11 For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. 12 Now if anyone builds on this foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw, 13 each one’s work will become clear; for the Day will declare it, because it will…

Festival of St. Mary, Theotokos

Posted on August 15, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Jeremiah 7:1-7 (NKJV)   7:1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, 2 “Stand in the gate of the Lord’s house, and proclaim there this word, and say, ‘Hear the word of the Lord, all you of Judah who enter in at these gates to worship the Lord!’ ” 3 Thus…

Monday after the Tenth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 14, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 11:16-24 (NKJV)   11:16 “But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions, 17 and saying:   ‘We played the flute for you, and you did not dance; We mourned to you, and you did not lament.’   18 For…

Saturday after the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 12, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 16:10-13 (NKJV)   16:10 He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much. 11 Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?…

Friday after the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 11, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 12:54-59 (NKJV)   12:54 Then He also said to the multitudes, “Whenever you see a cloud rising out of the west, immediately you say, ‘A shower is coming’; and so it is. 55 And when you see the south wind blow, you say, ‘There will be hot weather’; and there is. 56…

Festival of St. Laurence, Deacon and Martyr

Posted on August 10, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 5:39-47 (NKJV)   5:39 “You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me. 40 But you are not willing to come to Me that you may have life.   41 “I do not receive honor from men. 42 But I…

Wednesday after the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 9, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Mark 12:38-44 (NKJV)   12:38 Then He said to them in His teaching, “Beware of the scribes, who desire to go around in long robes, love greetings in the marketplaces, 39 the best seats in the synagogues, and the best places at feasts, 40 who devour widows’ houses, and for a pretense make…

Tuesday after the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 6:32-36 (NKJV)   6:32 “But if you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. 33 And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. 34…

Monday after the Ninth Sunday after Trinity Sunday

Posted on August 7, 2023 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…