by Johnny Zokovitch Genesis 12:1-4a | 2 Timothy 1:8b-10 | Matthew 17:1-9 [L]isten to him. ~Matthew 17:5 "'This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.' When the disciples heard this, they fell prostrate and were very much afraid." The disciples' fear immediately follows the command to "listen to him" … Continue reading Reflection for the Second Sunday of Lent, March 8
Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent, March 1, 2020
by Jim Forest Genesis 2:7-9, 3:1-7 | Romans 5:12-19 | Matthew 4:1-11 All these kingdoms I will bestow on you if you prostrate yourself in homage before me. ~Matthew 4:10 Jesus's last temptation was to trade worship for power. Satan is shown as a power broker. His message: "Center your life on the prince of … Continue reading Reflection for the First Sunday of Lent, March 1, 2020