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Thursday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 11, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 16:24-27 (NKJV)   16:24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. 25 For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. 26…

Wednesday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 10, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. John 6:28-40 (NKJV)   6:28 Then they said to Him, “What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?”   29 Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He sent.”   30 Therefore they said to Him, “What sign…

Tuesday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Mark 3:1-6 (NKJV)   3:1 And He entered the synagogue again, and a man was there who had a withered hand. 2 So they watched Him closely, whether He would heal him on the Sabbath, so that they might accuse Him. 3 And He said to the man who had the withered hand,…

Monday after the First Sunday after the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 2:39-40 (NKJV)   2:39 So when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own city, Nazareth. 40 And the Child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.   Devotion   “And…

Festival of the Epiphany of our Lord

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Ephesians 1:3-6 (NKJV)   1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ, 4 just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him…

Twelfth Day of Christmas

Posted on January 5, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Galatians 3:23-29 (NKJV)   3:23 But before faith came, we were kept under guard by the law, kept for the faith which would afterward be revealed. 24 Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. 25 But after faith has come, we are no…

Eleventh Day after Christmas

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: Hebrews 1:1-12 (NKJV)   1:1 God, who at various times and in various ways spoke in time past to the fathers by the prophets, 2 has in these last days spoken to us by His Son, whom He has appointed heir of all things, through whom also He made the worlds; 3 who being…

Tenth Day of Christmas

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 2:25-32 (NKJV)   2:25 And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon, and this man was just and devout, waiting for the Consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him. 26 And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not…

Ninth Day of Christmas

Posted on January 2, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Luke 2:22-24 (NKJV)   2:22 Now when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were completed, they brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord 23 (as it is written in the law of the Lord, “Every male who opens the womb shall be called holy to…

Festival of the Circumcision and Name of Jesus

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Pastor Dulas in Devotions
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Scripture: St. Matthew 2:13-18 (NKJV)   2:13 Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, saying, “Arise, take the young Child and His mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I bring you word; for Herod will seek the young Child to destroy Him.”  …