Category: Faith

Easter

Easter Sunday is the greatest feast in the Christian calendar. While our society puts a major emphasis on Christmas, no other day is traditionally as sacred for the Christian community…

Easter Monday

Easter Monday, also known as Bright Monday, Renewal Monday, Wet Monday, and Dyngus Day, is the Monday immediately after Easter Sunday. It is observed by many Christian groups, but primarily…

Good Friday

Good Friday is a solemn day on which Christians recall the death of Jesus and its promise of hope and new life. In some traditions a wooden cross is set…

Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday is observed during Holy Week on the Thursday before Easter. Also referred to as “Holy Thursday” or “Great Thursday” in some denominations, Maundy Thursday commemorates the Last Supper…

Palm Sunday

Catholic and Protestant communities celebrate Palm Sunday. (The Orthodox Christian community celebrates later as they follow the Julian calendar.) This marks the beginning of Holy Week, historically the most sacred…

Matthew 7:7

Greetings God good people of good wills, Matthew 7:7 Jesus explains that our Father in heaven loves to answer our prayers and give us that which we seek. He tells…

Lent

Lent is a 40 day season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that begins on Ash Wednesday and ends at sundown on Holy Thursday. It's a period of preparation to celebrate…

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent in the Western Christian calendar. It occurs exactly 46 days before Easter (40 fasting days not counting Sundays). It is a moveable…

Deuteronomy 10:18

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Matthew 25

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Proverbs 19:17

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Psalm 40:17

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Matthew 25:35

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Proverbs 31:8-9

“Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute. Speak up and judge fairly; defend the rights of the poor and needy.”

James 1:27

James called out anyone who labels themselves as religious, but doesn’t control their tongues—their words. Such people are lying to themselves. What this implies is that it is not enough…

Matthew 7:7

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.” Explanation and Commentary of Matthew 7:7 Jesus explains…