Posts Tagged ‘Prophet Joel’
Something Big is Coming
It happens to all of us. We hear about something big about to happen in our lives and we get anxious. We may even get excited if we know ‘what’ is coming, but just the idea of something big is enough to distract us from today. It is totally natural. When this happens, especially if…
Read MoreLooking Forward to the Journey
Think back to a time when your parents told you about a great trip you were about to take. For days you would sit and dream about the great adventures that awaited your family. For days you would plan your adventures, even ‘practicing’ various skills you knew you would need. Today the Church takes a…
Read MoreFinal Call
There are just a few days before the Great Fast begins. The Church has already encouraged us to stop eating meat products. Today the Church services are Lenten in character. All this is to direct our attention to what is to come. In case you’re wondering, I’m not talking about Great Lent. “Yet even now,”…
Read MoreReturn to the Lord!
On the Wednesday of Cheese Fare, the week before the Great Fast, the character of the day is Lenten. Although we have not yet begun the Great Fast, we are fasting from meat today as we turn our attention more and more on God. The daily services today (and Friday this week) are Lenten. We…
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