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The Tuesday after the Festival of the Transfiguration of our Lord

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 13:36-43 (NKJV) 13:36 Then Jesus sent the multitude away and went into the house. And His disciples came to Him, saying, “Explain to us the parable of the tares of the field.”   37 He answered and said to them: “He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man. 38…

The Festival of St. Titus, Bishop and Confessor

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 10:1-9 (NKJV) 10:1 After these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two by two before His face into every city and place where He Himself was about to go. 2 Then He said to them, “The harvest truly is great, but the laborers are few; therefore pray the…

The Festival of St. Timothy, Bishop and Confessor

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 1 Timothy 5:11-16 (NKJV) 5:11 But refuse the younger widows; for when they have begun to grow wanton against Christ, they desire to marry, 12 having condemnation because they have cast off their first faith. 13 And besides they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and not only idle but…

The Friday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 23, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Romans 5:1-5 (NKJV) 5:1 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only that, but we also glory…

The Thursday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 5:17-26 (NKJV) 5:17 “Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill. 18 For assuredly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, one jot or one tittle will by no means pass from the law till…

The Wednesday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 1:15-18 (NKJV) 1:15 John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, “This was He of whom I said, ‘He who comes after me is preferred before me, for He was before me.’”   16 And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law was…

The Tuesday after the Second Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 19:1-10 (NKJV) 19:1 Then Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 Now behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature. 4…

The Festival of St. Henry of Finland, Bishop and Martyr

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:3-7 (NKJV)   1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort, 4 who comforts us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort those who are in any trouble, with the comfort with which we ourselves…

The Saturday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Mark 1:21-28 (NKJV)   1:21 Then they went into Capernaum, and immediately on the Sabbath He entered the synagogue and taught. 22 And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.   23 Now there was a man in their synagogue with…

The Friday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 10:31-38 (NKJV)   10:31 Then the Jews took up stones again to stone Him. 32 Jesus answered them, “Many good works I have shown you from My Father. For which of those works do you stone Me?”   33 The Jews answered Him, saying, “For a good work we do not stone…