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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250201T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250201T170000
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SUMMARY:SATURDAY OF THE 3RD WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nFirst reading: Hebrew 11:1-2\, 8-19\nPsalm:  Luke 1:69-75 (Blessed be the Lord God of Israel\, for he has visited his people)\nGospel:  Mark 4:35-41\n\nA Brief Homily\nFaith means trusting in God even when we don’t see the whole picture (Hebrews 11:1). Abraham obeyed God\, leaving everything behind because he believed in God’s promises. In the Gospel\, the disciples faced a storm\, afraid and doubting\, but Jesus calmed the sea\, showing His power. Life brings storms—challenges\, fears\, and uncertainties—but Jesus reminds us: “Why are you afraid? Have faith!” Let us trust God\, knowing He is always with us\, guiding and protecting us. Like Abraham\, let’s walk by faith\, not by sight. No storm is greater than God’s love and power. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nFaith means trusting God always – Even when we don’t see the whole picture\, we should believe that God is in control\, just as Abraham did.\nGod is bigger than our storms – Life has challenges\, but Jesus has the power to calm every storm in our hearts and lives.\nFear weakens faith – The disciples were afraid during the storm\, but Jesus reminded them to have faith. Trust removes fear.\nObedience brings blessings – Abraham followed God’s call\, and he was rewarded. Trusting and obeying God leads to a fulfilled life.\nGod is always with us – No matter the situation\, we are never alone. Jesus is in our boat\, guiding and protecting us.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. I place my trust in You\, just as Abraham did. Strengthen my faith to face life’s storms with confidence\, knowing that You are always with me. Help me to obey Your will and walk in Your blessings. Remove fear from my heart and fill me with peace. Guide my steps and let my life reflect Your love and grace. In Jesus’ name\, I pray. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/saturday-of-the-3rd-week-in-ordinary-times/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250203T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250203T170000
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SUMMARY:MONDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:First reading: Hebrew 11:32-40\nPsalm: 31: 20-25 (Be strong\, let your heart take courage\, all who hope in the Lord)\nGospel: Mark 5: 1-20\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings remind us of the power of faith and God’s saving grace. The first reading tells of people who endured hardships but remained faithful. Their trust in God gave them strength. In the Gospel\, Jesus heals a man possessed by demons\, showing that no one is beyond God’s mercy. Like the man who was healed\, we too are called to share God’s goodness. No matter our struggles\, we must trust in God\, who brings healing and freedom. Let us live with courage\, hope\, and faith\, knowing that God’s love is greater than any darkness. Amen. \nInspiration Message\n\nFaith Gives Strength – Even in hard times\, trusting in God gives us the courage to move forward. Never give up\, because God is with you.\nGod’s Mercy is for Everyone – Jesus healed a man who seemed lost. No matter our past mistakes\, God’s love can restore us.\nShare Your Testimony – After being healed\, the man shared his story. We should also tell others how God has helped us.\nNo One is Too Broken – Jesus can heal any pain or struggle. Bring your troubles to Him in prayer.\nLive with Hope – God’s love is stronger than any problem. Keep believing\, and He will guide you.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. Fill my heart with faith and courage to face all challenges. I trust in Your mercy\, knowing that no one is beyond Your healing love. Help me to share my testimony and be a light to others. Strengthen my hope in You\, even in difficult times. May my life reflect Your goodness and grace. I surrender my day to You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/monday-of-the-4th-week-in-ordinary-times/
CATEGORIES:Daily Post
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250205T000000
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SUMMARY:WEDNESDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:Memorial of St. Agatha\, Virgin and Martyr\n\nFirst reading: Hebrews 12:4-7. 11-15\nPsalm: 103: 1-2\, 13-14\, 17-18 (The Mercy of the Lord is Everlasting upon those who hold him in fear)\nGospel: Mark 6:1-6\n\n A Brief Homily \nToday\, we honor St. Agatha\, a woman who endured suffering for her faith. In the first reading\, we are reminded that God disciplines those He loves\, just as a father disciplines his child. Trials may be difficult\, but they help us grow in holiness and perseverance. In the Gospel\, Jesus faces rejection in His hometown. Like Jesus\, we too may face challenges\, but God’s mercy is always there to guide and strengthen us. Let us\, like St. Agatha\, hold firm to our faith\, trusting in God’s everlasting love and mercy\, especially during tough times. \n Inspiration Message\n\nEmbrace Trials with Faith: Just as God disciplines us for our good\, we should embrace challenges with faith\, knowing they help us grow spiritually.\nGod’s Love Never Fails: No matter what hardships we face\, God’s love and mercy remain constant. We can always rely on His unwavering support.\nPersevere Like St. Agatha: Like St. Agatha\, who remained strong in her faith despite suffering\, we are called to stand firm in our beliefs\, no matter the difficulties.\nExpect Rejection but Keep Going: Even Jesus was rejected in His hometown\, so we should expect challenges and opposition but continue to share God’s love.\nTrust in God’s Timing: Through all hardships and rejections\, God’s timing is perfect\, and He will strengthen us to face every trial. Stay hopeful and patient.\n\nMorning Prayer\nLord\, thank You for Your unchanging love and mercy. Help me embrace the trials I face today with faith\, knowing they strengthen me. Like St. Agatha\, grant me the courage to stand firm in my beliefs\, even when I face opposition. I trust in Your perfect timing\, and I know You will provide me with the strength I need. Guide my steps and let Your peace fill my heart. In Jesus’ name\, Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/wednesday-of-the-4th-week-in-ordinary-times/
CATEGORIES:Daily Post
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250206T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250206T210000
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SUMMARY:THURSDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:Memorial of St. Paul Miki and Companions \n\nFirst reading: Hebrews 12: 18-19\, 21-24\nPsalm: 48:2-4\, 9-11 (We have received your mercy\, O Lord\, in the midst of your temple.)\nGospel: Mark 6:7-13\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn today’s readings\, we are reminded of the greatness of God’s kingdom and the call to boldly share His message. The first reading speaks of the new covenant we have in Christ\, a covenant of mercy and grace. In the Gospel\, Jesus sends out His disciples with authority to heal and preach\, trusting them to spread God’s love and truth. Like St. Paul Miki and his companions\, we are called to stand firm in faith\, even in difficult times. Let us embrace the mission God has given us and trust that He is with us\, guiding and empowering us. \n Inspiration Message\n\nEmbrace God’s Kingdom: We are part of a new and unshakable covenant with God. Embrace the mercy and grace He offers\, knowing we are His beloved children.\nBoldly Share God’s Word: Just as Jesus sent His disciples to heal and teach\, we too are called to share God’s message of love and salvation with others.\nTrust in God’s Power: Like the disciples\, we may face challenges\, but God equips us with everything we need to carry out His mission.\nStand Firm in Faith: St. Paul Miki and his companions show us how to stand strong in our faith\, even when it’s difficult. Be courageous in living out your beliefs.\nGod is Always With Us: No matter where we are or what we face\, God is always with us\, guiding and empowering us to do His work. Trust in His presence and strength.\n\nMorning Prayer\nLord\, thank You for the gift of faith and for calling me to be part of Your kingdom. Help me to share Your love boldly\, trusting in Your power and guidance. Strengthen my courage\, like St. Paul Miki and his companions\, to stand firm in my beliefs\, no matter the challenges I face. May I always remember that You are with me\, leading me to fulfill Your mission. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/thursday-of-the-4th-week-in-ordinary-times/
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250207T003000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250207T210000
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SUMMARY:FRIDAY OF THE 4TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:First reading: Hebrews 13:1-8\nPsalm: 27:1\, 3\, 5\, 8-9 (The Lord is my light and my salvation)\nGospel: Mark 6: 14-29\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn today’s readings\, we are reminded of the importance of living out our Christian faith with integrity and love. In the first reading\, St. Paul encourages us to love one another\, honor marriage\, and be content with what we have. He reminds us that Christ is always with us\, never abandoning us. The Gospel highlights the cost of following truth\, as we see the martyrdom of St. John the Baptist. While it may not always be easy\, we are called to stand for what is right. May we trust in God’s light and salvation\, knowing He will guide us through every challenge. \n Inspiration Message\n\nLove One Another: Today’s reading encourages us to love and support one another\, especially those in need. Let’s show kindness and respect to everyone around us.\nHonor Relationships: We are reminded to honor the relationships we have\, especially in marriage. It’s a call to be faithful and committed in all our relationships.\nBe Content: We should be content with what we have\, trusting that God will provide for our needs. Greed and envy only steal our peace.\nStand for the Truth: Just like St. John the Baptist\, standing for truth may bring challenges\, but we are called to never compromise on what is right.\nGod is Always with Us: In all circumstances\, God is with us\, and we can find comfort and strength in His presence. We are never alone!\n\nMorning Prayer\nLord\, thank You for Your love and faithfulness. Help me to love others with kindness and respect\, and to honor all my relationships. Teach me to be content with what I have\, trusting that You will provide. Give me the courage to stand for the truth\, no matter the cost. May I always feel Your presence and strength in every moment. Guide me today to live according to Your will. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/friday-of-the-4th-week-in-ordinary-times/
CATEGORIES:Daily Post
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250208T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250209T170000
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SUMMARY:FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
DESCRIPTION:First reading: Isaiah 6:1-2a\, 3-8\nPsalm: 138: 1-5\, 7-8 (In the sight of the angels I will sing your praise\, Lord)\nSecond reading: 1st Corinthians 15:1-11\nGospel: Luke 5:1-11\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn today’s Gospel\, Jesus calls Simon Peter to follow Him. Peter\, feeling unworthy\, says\, “Depart from me\, Lord\, for I am a sinful man.” Yet\, Jesus chooses him anyway! Like Peter\, Isaiah also felt unworthy when he saw God’s glory\, but God purified him and sent him on a mission. \nGod does not call the perfect—He perfects the called! When we feel weak\, God’s grace is enough. He asks us to trust Him\, step out in faith\, and follow Him. Let us respond like Isaiah: “Here I am\, Lord\, send me!” Say yes to God’s call today! \nInspiration Message\n\nGod Calls Imperfect People – Just like Peter and Isaiah\, we may feel unworthy\, but God chooses us despite our weaknesses. Trust that He can use you for His work.\nTrust in God’s Plan – Peter obeyed Jesus and cast his net again\, even after failing all night. When we listen to God\, He blesses our efforts beyond our expectations.\nGod Cleanses and Strengthens Us – Isaiah’s lips were purified before his mission. When we surrender to God\, He forgives\, renews\, and equips us for our calling.\nSay Yes to God – Isaiah said\, “Here I am\, send me!” A willing heart is all God needs to work through us.\nBe a Fisher of Men – Jesus calls us to bring others to Him. Share your faith through words\, actions\, and love.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for calling me despite my weaknesses. Like Isaiah and Peter\, I surrender my doubts and fears to You. Strengthen my faith to trust in Your plan\, even when I don’t understand. Cleanse my heart and renew my spirit so I may serve You joyfully. Help me to say\, “Here I am\, send me!” May my life be a light that draws others to You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/fifth-sunday-in-ordinary-time/
CATEGORIES:Daily Post
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250211T080000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Nairobi:20250212T170000
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SUMMARY:WEDNESDAY OF THE 5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
DESCRIPTION:First reading: Genesis 2:4-9\, 15-17\nPsalm:  104: 1-2\, 27-30 (O bless the Lord\, my soul)\nGospel: Mark 7: 14-23\n\nA Brief Homily \nToday’s readings invite us to reflect on two important aspects of our relationship with God: our role as stewards of His creation and the importance of inner purity. \nIn the first reading (Genesis 2:4-9\, 15-17)\, we see the beauty of God’s creation. God creates man and places him in the Garden of Eden to care for it. This reminds us that we are not owners of the world but caretakers. God entrusts us with His creation\, expecting us to be responsible and respectful towards the environment\, our bodies\, and all life. Just as Adam was called to care for the garden\, we are called to take care of our homes\, communities\, and even our souls. \nHowever\, caring for creation is not enough if our hearts are impure. That is what Jesus emphasizes in the Gospel (Mark 7:14-23). The Pharisees were overly concerned with external rituals—what people ate\, how they washed\, and outward cleanliness. But Jesus makes it clear: it is not what enters a person that defiles them\, but what comes from the heart. Sin begins inside us\, in our thoughts and desires\, before it shows in our actions. Greed\, pride\, jealousy\, and hatred are what make a person spiritually unclean. \nThis teaching is crucial in our modern world. Many people focus on appearances—dressing well\, following traditions\, or having a good reputation—while their hearts may be filled with anger\, dishonesty\, or selfishness. Jesus calls us to deeper holiness\, a holiness that starts from within. He wants us to cleanse our hearts\, not just our hands. \nAs we reflect on this\, we should ask ourselves: \n\nAre we taking care of God’s creation\, including our environment\, family\, and souls?\nAre we focusing more on outward appearances than inner righteousness?\nWhat is in our hearts—love\, forgiveness\, and humility\, or anger\, jealousy\, and pride?\n\nToday\, let us pray for the grace to purify our hearts and live as faithful stewards of God’s gifts. May we not only take care of what is visible but also nurture a heart that is pleasing to the Lord. \nInspiration Message\n\nGod Made Us Stewards – Take care of the world around you\, knowing that creation is a gift from God.\nGuard Your Heart – True holiness comes from within; avoid anger\, jealousy\, and selfishness.\nChoose Goodness – Every thought\, word\, and action should reflect God’s love and truth.\nRely on God’s Wisdom – Seek God’s guidance in decisions\, just as Adam was given wisdom to care for the garden.\nLive a Life of Gratitude – Bless the Lord always and recognize His presence in your daily life.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, You created me in love and placed me in Your beautiful world. Help me to be a faithful steward of all You have given me. Jesus\, purify my heart and remove anything that separates me from You. May my thoughts and actions reflect Your goodness. Fill me with gratitude and joy as I live each day for You. Bless my work\, my words\, and my relationships. I trust in You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/wednesday-of-the-5th-week-in-ordinary-time/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250212
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SUMMARY:THURSDAY OF THE 5TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME
DESCRIPTION:First reading: Genesis 2: 18-25\nPsalm: 128: 1-5 (Blessed are those who fear the Lord)\nGospel: Mark 7: 24-30\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings highlight two key themes: God’s plan for relationships and the power of faith and persistence in prayer. \n\n\n God’s Gift of Relationships (Genesis 2:18-25)\n\n\nIn the first reading\, God sees that “it is not good for man to be alone” and creates a suitable partner for him. This passage reveals the beauty of marriage and the importance of companionship. The union between man and woman is not just a human arrangement but part of God’s divine plan for love and support. Beyond marriage\, this reading reminds us that human beings are meant to live in community. We are created to help one another\, to love\, and to grow together. \nHowever\, relationships require sacrifice\, trust\, and faithfulness. Whether in marriage\, friendship\, or family\, we must build strong relationships based on love\, respect\, and commitment. We must also avoid selfishness\, which can break relationships. \n\n\n The Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman (Mark 7:24-30)\n\n\nIn the Gospel\, we see a powerful example of faith and persistence. A non-Jewish woman comes to Jesus\, begging Him to heal her daughter. At first\, Jesus appears to reject her\, saying that the children’s food should not be given to the dogs. But the woman does not give up—she humbly responds\, saying\, “Even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.” Moved by her faith\, Jesus grants her request and heals her daughter. \nThis story teaches us several important lessons:\n\nFaith is for everyone – God’s love and mercy are not limited to any group; they are open to all who believe.\nPersistence in prayer – Even when we feel ignored or unworthy\, we must continue to trust and pray.\nHumility before God – The woman recognized her need for Jesus and approached Him with humility. When we humble ourselves\, God lifts us up.\n\nInspiration Message\n\nWe are made for relationships – Whether in marriage\, family\, or friendships\, we need each other. Let us build strong\, loving relationships.\nFaith requires humility – Like the Syrophoenician woman\, we should come to God with a humble heart.\nNever give up on prayer – Even when God seems silent\, He is listening. Keep trusting and praying.\nGod’s love is for all people – No one is excluded from His grace. We must welcome and love everyone.\nBlessings come to those who fear the Lord – Psalm 128 reminds us that when we honor God\, He blesses our families and work.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for the gift of love and relationships. Help me to cherish and nurture the people in my life. Strengthen my faith so that I may trust in You always\, even when I feel unheard. Teach me humility and persistence in prayer. May Your blessings fill my life\, my family\, and all that I do. Guide me today to walk in Your ways and share Your love with others. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
URL:https://inspirational.co.ke/inspiration/thursday-of-the-5th-week-in-ordinary-time/
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SUMMARY:SIXTH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIMES
DESCRIPTION:SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Jeremiah 17:5-8\nPsalm: 138: 1-5\, 7-8 (Blessed are they who hope in the Lord)\nSecond reading: 1st Corinthians 15:12\, 16-20\nGospel: Luke 6:17\, 20-26\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings challenge us to trust in God rather than worldly things. Jeremiah reminds us that those who rely on human strength are like dry shrubs\, but those who trust in God are like trees by the river\, always bearing fruit. Paul affirms that our hope is in Christ’s resurrection\, assuring us of eternal life. In the Gospel\, Jesus blesses the poor\, hungry\, and sorrowful\, showing that true happiness comes from God\, not wealth or status. Let us trust in God’s promises\, live humbly\, and seek His blessings that last forever. Where is your heart rooted? \n Inspiration Message\n\nTrust in God\, Not in Human Strength – Like trees near water\, those who trust in God will always find strength and peace\, even in difficult times.\nHope in Christ’s Resurrection – Our faith is built on Jesus’ victory over death. No matter the struggles of life\, we have the hope of eternal life.\nTrue Blessings Are Spiritual – Wealth and comfort don’t define success; a heart that seeks God is truly blessed.\nLive Humbly and Serve Others – Jesus reminds us to care for the poor and suffering\, for God’s kingdom belongs to them.\nStay Rooted in Faith – Challenges will come\, but if our faith is strong\, we will remain firm and fruitful in life.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I place my trust in You today. Help me to rely on Your strength\, not my own. Fill my heart with hope in Christ’s resurrection\, knowing that my true home is with You. Teach me to seek true blessings\, not in wealth\, but in faith and love. Guide me to serve others with humility and kindness. Keep me rooted in Your word so that I may stand firm in all circumstances. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n MONDAY OF THE 6th WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: 4:1-15\, 25\nPsalm: 50:1\,8\, 16-17\, 20-21 (Offer to God a Sacrifice of Praise)\nGospel: Mark 8: 11-13\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn today’s Gospel\, the Pharisees demand a sign from Jesus\, but He refuses because true faith does not rely on signs. Faith trusts in God even without visible proof. In the first reading\, Cain failed to trust God and acted out of jealousy\, while Abel offered his best to God in faith. We are called to offer a sacrifice of praise\, trusting God even in uncertainty. Let us not seek miracles to believe but open our hearts to God’s presence in daily life. When we trust Him\, we will see His love and guidance everywhere. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nFaith is about trust\, not signs – We should not demand miracles to believe in God. True faith means trusting Him even when we don’t see immediate results.\nOffer your best to God – Like Abel\, give your best in prayer\, work\, and service. God values a sincere and willing heart.\nAvoid jealousy and resentment – Cain’s envy led him to sin. Instead of comparing ourselves to others\, let’s focus on our personal journey with God.\nPraise God in all circumstances – Even in difficulties\, choose to thank God. Gratitude strengthens faith.\nSee God in daily life – His presence is not just in miracles but in small blessings\, kindness\, and love around us.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I thank You for this new day. Help me to trust in You without seeking signs. Teach me to offer my best in all I do\, with a sincere and loving heart. Keep me from jealousy and resentment\, and fill me with gratitude in every situation. Open my eyes to see Your presence in the small blessings of life. May my faith grow stronger each day. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n TUESDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Genesis 6: 5-8. 7:1-5\,10\nPsalm: 29:1-4\, 9-10 (The Lord will bless his people with peace)\nGospel: Mark 8:14-21\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn Genesis\, God sees the great wickedness of people but finds Noah\, a man of faith\, and saves him. This reminds us that God’s mercy is greater than sin\, and He always calls the righteous to follow Him. In the Gospel\, Jesus warns His disciples about the “leaven” of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy and lack of faith. Like Noah\, we must trust God fully and not let doubt or pride corrupt our hearts. When we rely on God\, He fills us with peace. Let us open our hearts to His guidance and remain faithful in all things. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nGod sees the good in us – Even when the world is full of sin\, God looks for those who remain faithful\, just as He chose Noah. Stay faithful to Him.\nAvoid the “leaven” of sin – Hypocrisy\, pride\, and lack of trust in God can corrupt our hearts. Stay humble and sincere in faith.\nTrust in God’s plan – Noah obeyed God without doubt. Even when life is uncertain\, trust that God has a purpose for you.\nGod’s mercy is greater than sin – No matter how broken the world seems\, God offers His mercy to those who seek Him.\nStay alert to God’s voice – Like the disciples\, we must listen carefully and not let distractions keep us from understanding His will.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for Your love and mercy. Help me to stay faithful like Noah\, trusting in Your plan even when life is uncertain. Protect me from the “leaven” of sin—pride\, doubt\, and fear. Open my heart to hear Your voice and follow Your will. Fill me with peace and strength to live according to Your truth. May my life today bring glory to You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n WEDNESDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Genesis 8: 6-13\, 20-22\nPsalm: 116: 12-15\, 18-19 (To you\, Lord\, I will offer a sacrifice of Praise)\nGospel: Mark 8: 22-26\n\n A Brief Homily\nn today’s readings\, we see God’s faithfulness. Noah\, after the flood\, waits patiently\, and when he steps onto dry land\, he offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving. God responds with a promise never to destroy the earth again. In the Gospel\, Jesus heals a blind man gradually\, showing that faith can grow step by step. This reminds us to trust God’s timing in our lives. Even when we don’t see immediate answers\, He is working. Let us remain faithful\, be patient\, and always give thanks\, for the Lord is guiding us to His light. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nTrust in God’s Promises – Just as God made a promise to Noah\, He is faithful to us. No matter our struggles\, we should trust that God has a good plan for us.\nBe Patient with God’s Timing – The blind man in the Gospel was healed step by step. Sometimes\, God answers our prayers gradually. Keep believing and waiting.\nOffer Thanks to God – Noah showed gratitude through a sacrifice. We\, too\, should thank God daily for His blessings.\nLet Your Faith Grow – Faith is a journey. Even if we don’t understand everything now\, keep learning and trusting.\nStay Close to Jesus – The blind man allowed Jesus to lead him. We must also let Christ guide our lives with His wisdom and love.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I thank You for Your faithfulness and love. Just as You guided Noah and healed the blind man\, guide me today in my journey of faith. Teach me to trust in Your promises\, be patient in waiting\, and always be grateful for Your blessings. Open my heart to see Your presence in my life and lead me in Your ways. Jesus\, I surrender my day to You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n THURSDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Genesis 9: 1-13\nPsalm: 102: 15-20\, 28\, 21-22 (From heaven the Lord looks down on the earth)\nGospel: Mark 8: 27-33\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn today’s Gospel\, Jesus asks His disciples\, “Who do you say that I am?” Peter answers\, “You are the Christ.” But when Jesus speaks of His suffering\, Peter struggles to accept it. Like Peter\, we sometimes want a faith without sacrifice. However\, Jesus teaches us that true discipleship means embracing both joy and suffering. In the first reading\, God makes a covenant with Noah\, showing His faithfulness. God never abandons us. Let us trust in His plan\, knowing that He sees us from heaven and walks with us in every challenge. Who is Jesus to you today? \n Inspiration Message\n\nRecognize Who Jesus Is – Like Peter\, we must personally answer\, Who is Jesus to me? He is not just a teacher but our Savior and guide in life.\nTrust in God’s Plan – Even when suffering comes\, we should trust that God is in control\, just as He was with Noah when He made a covenant of love.\nFaith Requires Sacrifice – Following Jesus means embracing both blessings and challenges\, knowing that suffering can bring spiritual growth.\nGod is Always Watching Over Us – Psalm 102 reminds us that God looks down from heaven\, never forgetting His people.\nStay Humble and Open to God’s Will – Like Peter\, we may struggle with God’s ways\, but true discipleship means accepting His will with faith.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I thank You for this new day. Help me to recognize Jesus as my Lord and Savior in all I do. Teach me to trust in Your plan\, even when life is difficult. Strengthen my faith to accept both blessings and challenges with humility. Lord\, I know You are always watching over me—guide my steps and keep me close to You. May I follow Your will with love and obedience. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n FRIDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Genesis 11: 1-9\nPsalm: 33: 10-15 (Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord\, the people chosen as his inheritance)\nGospel: Mark 8: 34-9:1\n\n A Brief Homily\nIn Genesis\, people tried to build the Tower of Babel to make a name for themselves\, but God confused their language. Pride separates us from God. Jesus\, in the Gospel\, teaches the opposite: true greatness comes through humility and self-sacrifice. He calls us to take up our cross daily and follow Him. The world teaches self-promotion\, but Jesus invites us to surrender to God’s will. Let us trust in God’s plan\, live with humility\, and seek His kingdom rather than our own glory. By following Jesus\, we gain eternal life and true joy. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nAvoid Pride – Just like the people of Babel\, when we focus only on ourselves\, we move away from God. Stay humble and trust in His plans.\nFollow Jesus Daily – Taking up your cross means accepting both joys and struggles with faith\, knowing that Christ is with you.\nGod’s Ways Are Higher – Human plans often fail\, but God’s wisdom lasts forever. Seek His guidance in all you do.\nSacrifice Brings True Life – The world encourages selfishness\, but real joy comes from giving and serving others.\nEternal Life Matters Most – Don’t just chase worldly success; live for God\, and He will reward you with lasting peace and joy.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for a new day. Help me to remain humble and trust in Your plans. Teach me to carry my cross daily\, following Jesus in love and faith. Guide my steps so that I seek Your wisdom and not just my own desires. Fill my heart with the joy of serving others and remind me that true life is found in You. May I live today for Your glory. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n SATURDAY OF THE 6TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFeast of the Chair of St. Peter\nFirst reading: 1st Peter 5:1-4\nPsalm: 23: 1-6 (The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want)\nGospel: Mathew 16:13-19\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday\, we celebrate the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter\, honoring his role as the leader of Christ’s Church. In the Gospel\, Jesus asks\, “Who do you say that I am?” Peter boldly answers\, “You are the Christ\, the Son of the living God.” Because of his faith\, Jesus makes him the rock upon which the Church stands. Like Peter\, we are called to trust in Jesus and lead others in faith. True leadership is about service\, humility\, and guiding others to Christ. Let us strengthen our faith and follow Christ\, knowing He is our Good Shepherd. \nInspiration Message\n\nFaith is the Foundation – Just as Peter declared Jesus as the Christ\, we must also stand firm in our faith\, trusting that Jesus is the rock of our lives.\nTrue Leadership is Service – Peter was chosen to lead\, not for power\, but to serve others. We\, too\, are called to lead with humility and love.\nJesus Knows Our Hearts – Jesus saw Peter’s faith and potential. He sees ours too and calls us to live according to His will.\nStay Close to the Good Shepherd – Like the Psalm says\, the Lord is our Shepherd. We must follow His guidance daily.\nCourage to Speak the Truth – Peter was not afraid to proclaim Jesus as Lord. We should also boldly share our faith with others.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. Like Peter\, help me to stand firm in faith and trust in You as my Rock. Teach me to serve with humility\, lead with love\, and follow Your guidance as my Good Shepherd. Give me the courage to speak Your truth and live according to Your will. May my heart always seek You\, and my actions reflect Your love. In Jesus’ name\, I pray. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \nSEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: 1st Samuel 26:2\, 7-9\, 12-13\, 22-23\nPsalm: 103:1-4\, 8\, 10\, 12-13 (The Lord is kind and merciful)\nSecond reading: 1st Corinthians 15:45-49\nGospel: Luke 6:27-38\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings call us to love our enemies and show mercy. David had the chance to kill Saul but chose mercy over revenge. Jesus teaches us to love\, forgive\, and give without expecting anything in return. This is not weakness but strength—reflecting God’s love. St. Paul reminds us that we are made in the image of Christ\, called to live with kindness. True discipleship is shown in how we treat others. Let us ask God for the grace to love even when it’s difficult\, trusting that His mercy will always sustain us. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nChoose Mercy Over Revenge – Like David spared Saul\, we should forgive those who hurt us. Mercy brings peace\, while revenge only creates more pain.\nLove Even When It’s Hard – Jesus teaches us to love our enemies. This doesn’t mean agreeing with them but treating them with kindness and respect.\nGive Without Expecting Back – True love and generosity are shown when we give freely\, just as God gives to us.\nReflect Christ in Your Actions – St. Paul reminds us that we are made in Christ’s image\, so we should act with kindness and patience.\nTrust in God’s Reward – When we love\, forgive\, and give\, God sees our efforts and blesses us beyond what we expect.\n\nMorning Prayer\nLoving Father\, thank You for a new day. Fill my heart with mercy\, that I may forgive as David forgave Saul. Teach me to love\, even when it is hard\, and to give without expecting anything in return. Help me reflect Christ in my actions\, showing kindness and patience to all. I trust in Your blessings and the reward of living in Your love. Guide me today in Your peace. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n 
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DESCRIPTION:SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: 1st Samuel 26:2\, 7-9\, 12-13\, 22-23\nPsalm: 103:1-4\, 8\, 10\, 12-13 (The Lord is kind and merciful)\nSecond reading: 1st Corinthians 15:45-49\nGospel: Luke 6:27-38\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings call us to love our enemies and show mercy. David had the chance to kill Saul but chose mercy over revenge. Jesus teaches us to love\, forgive\, and give without expecting anything in return. This is not weakness but strength—reflecting God’s love. St. Paul reminds us that we are made in the image of Christ\, called to live with kindness. True discipleship is shown in how we treat others. Let us ask God for the grace to love even when it’s difficult\, trusting that His mercy will always sustain us. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nChoose Mercy Over Revenge – Like David spared Saul\, we should forgive those who hurt us. Mercy brings peace\, while revenge only creates more pain.\nLove Even When It’s Hard – Jesus teaches us to love our enemies. This doesn’t mean agreeing with them but treating them with kindness and respect.\nGive Without Expecting Back – True love and generosity are shown when we give freely\, just as God gives to us.\nReflect Christ in Your Actions – St. Paul reminds us that we are made in Christ’s image\, so we should act with kindness and patience.\nTrust in God’s Reward – When we love\, forgive\, and give\, God sees our efforts and blesses us beyond what we expect.\n\nMorning Prayer\nLoving Father\, thank You for a new day. Fill my heart with mercy\, that I may forgive as David forgave Saul. Teach me to love\, even when it is hard\, and to give without expecting anything in return. Help me reflect Christ in my actions\, showing kindness and patience to all. I trust in Your blessings and the reward of living in Your love. Guide me today in Your peace. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n MONDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 1:1-10\nPsalm: 93: 1-2\, 5 (The Lord is King; he is robed in majesty)\nGospel: Mark 9:14-29\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings remind us of God’s wisdom and power. Sirach tells us that all wisdom comes from God; it is beyond human understanding. The Gospel shows Jesus healing a boy possessed by a spirit\, teaching us that faith and prayer can overcome even the most difficult challenges. When the disciples struggled\, Jesus reminded them that only through deep faith and prayer can miracles happen. In our lives\, when we face struggles\, doubts\, or fears\, let us turn to God in prayer. With faith\, nothing is impossible. Trust in God’s wisdom and power\, and He will guide you. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nSeek God’s Wisdom – True wisdom comes from God\, not from the world. Pray and read His Word to gain understanding in life.\nHave Strong Faith – Even in tough times\, trust in God’s power. Faith opens the door for miracles in your life.\nPray Without Ceasing – Jesus reminds us that some challenges can only be overcome through prayer. Make prayer a daily habit.\nTrust God’s Timing – When things don’t happen immediately\, don’t lose hope. God works in His perfect time.\nFace Problems with God’s Strength – Instead of worrying\, surrender your struggles to God. He will guide and help you.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I thank You for the gift of a new day. Fill me with Your wisdom to make the right choices. Strengthen my faith to trust in You\, even in difficult times. Teach me to pray always and rely on Your power. Help me to be patient and trust Your perfect timing. May I face every challenge today with courage\, knowing You are with me. In Jesus’ name\, I pray. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n TUESDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 2: 1-11\nPsalm: 37: 3-4\, 18-19\, 27-28\, 39-40 (Commit your life to the Lord\, and he will help you)\nGospel: Mark 9: 30-37\n\nA Brief Homily\nLife is full of challenges\, but Sirach reminds us to remain strong and trust in God when trials come. Hard times test our faith\, but God never abandons those who rely on Him. The Psalm encourages us to commit our lives to the Lord\, for He is our refuge. In the Gospel\, Jesus teaches humility—true greatness comes from serving others\, especially the weak and the small. As Christians\, let us trust in God\, remain humble\, and serve with love\, knowing He is always with us in every situation. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nStay Strong in Trials – Life has struggles\, but trust in God. He will guide and strengthen you in difficult times.\nTrust in God’s Plan – He never abandons His people. Keep your faith even when you don’t understand His ways.\nBe Humble – True greatness is not about power but about serving others with love\, just like Jesus taught.\nHelp the Weak – Care for those in need\, especially the vulnerable. Small acts of kindness matter.\nLet God Lead You – Surrender your worries to Him. He knows what is best and will never fail you.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, I thank You for this new day. Strengthen me in times of trials and help me trust in Your plan. Teach me to be humble and to serve others with love. Fill my heart with kindness so I may help those in need. Guide my steps and lead me in Your ways. I surrender my worries to You\, knowing You will never fail me. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n WEDNESDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 4: 11-19\nPsalm: 119: 165\, 168\, 171-172\, 174-175 (O Lord\, great peace have they who love your law)\nGospel: Mark 9: 38-40\n\nA Brief Homily\nWisdom leads us to life. Sirach reminds us that those who love wisdom will receive God’s blessings and guidance. In the Gospel\, Jesus teaches us openness and unity. The disciples wanted to stop a man casting out demons in Jesus’ name because he was not part of their group. But Jesus corrects them\, saying\, “Whoever is not against us is for us.” \nAs Christians\, we must avoid division and jealousy. Instead\, we should encourage and support all good works\, even if they come from unexpected places. Let us embrace wisdom\, humility\, and unity in serving God. Amen. \nInspiration Message\n\nSeek Wisdom Daily – True wisdom comes from God. If we love wisdom\, we will receive guidance\, protection\, and blessings in our lives.\nAvoid Jealousy and Division – Instead of stopping others from doing good\, we should support and encourage them. God’s work is bigger than any one group.\nBe Open to God’s Surprises – God can use anyone to do His work\, even those we don’t expect. We should recognize and celebrate good wherever we see it.\nStay Humble in Serving God – True disciples do not seek personal glory but work for the glory of God.\nPromote Unity in Faith – Jesus calls us to be united\, not divided. Let’s work together in spreading love and goodness.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. Fill my heart with Your wisdom and guide my steps in truth. Help me to avoid jealousy and division\, and to celebrate the good in others. Keep me humble in serving You\, always seeking unity and love. Open my heart to Your surprises and lead me in Your ways. May my words and actions glorify You today. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n THURSDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 5:1-8\nPsalm: 1-1- 4\,6 (Blessed are they who hope in theLord)\nGospel: Mark 9:41-50\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings remind us to put our trust in God\, not in wealth or power. Sirach warns against arrogance and delaying repentance\, reminding us that God’s mercy is great\, but so is His justice. The Gospel challenges us to remove anything that leads us to sin\, even if it is difficult. Jesus calls us to be holy\, avoiding anything that harms our souls. Let us strive to be true followers of Christ\, trusting in God\, living righteously\, and supporting one another in faith. May we choose God daily and reject anything that draws us away from Him. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nTrust in God\, Not in Wealth – Earthly riches will fade\, but God’s blessings last forever. Put your hope in Him\, not in money or power.\nRepent Without Delay – Don’t wait to turn back to God. Seek His mercy now and live according to His will.\nRemove Sinful Influences – Anything that leads you to sin should be removed from your life\, even if it is hard.\nBe a Light to Others – Help those in need\, encourage holiness\, and live as a good example for others.\nStay Faithful to Christ – Stay strong in your faith\, even in difficulties\, knowing that God rewards those who follow Him.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. Help me to trust in You\, not in worldly things. Give me the courage to turn away from sin and seek Your mercy always. Strengthen me to remove anything that leads me away from You. May my words and actions shine Your light to others. Keep me faithful in all trials\, knowing that Your love and blessings are eternal. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n FRIDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 6: 5-17\nPsalm: 93: 1-2\, 5 (Guide me\, Lord\, in the way of your commands)\nGospel: Mark 10: 1-12\n\nA Brief Homily\nFriendship and faithfulness are key themes in today’s readings. Sirach teaches us that true friends are rare treasures\, offering support and honesty. Jesus\, in the Gospel\, reminds us of God’s design for marriage—lifelong commitment and faithfulness. In a world where relationships are often broken\, we are called to be faithful to God and to one another. Whether in friendships or marriage\, love must be built on trust and selflessness. Let us ask God to help us be faithful in our relationships\, showing love\, patience\, and commitment\, just as He is always faithful to us. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nTrue friendship is a blessing – Good friends support\, encourage\, and guide us in faith. Choose friends who bring you closer to God.\nFaithfulness is key in relationships – Whether in marriage\, family\, or friendships\, being faithful and committed brings lasting happiness.\nLove requires sacrifice – True love is not about feelings alone but about choosing to be patient\, forgiving\, and selfless every day.\nGod is always faithful – Even when we fail\, God remains true to His promises. Trust in His unchanging love.\nLive by God’s commandments – A life built on God’s word brings peace\, strength\, and lasting joy.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for the gift of a new day. Help me to choose good friends who will lead me closer to You. Teach me to be faithful in my relationships and to love with a selfless heart. Strengthen my trust in Your promises and guide me to live by Your commandments. May my actions today bring peace\, joy\, and honor to Your name. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n SATURDAY OF THE 7TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 17: 1-15\nPsalm: 103: 13-18 (Lord’s mercy is from age to age\, toward those who fear him)\nGospel: Mark 10: 13- 18\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings remind us of God’s love and our call to follow Him. Sirach teaches that God created us with wisdom and gave us the ability to choose right from wrong. The Psalm reassures us that God’s mercy lasts forever for those who trust Him. In the Gospel\, Jesus welcomes children\, showing us the importance of humility and trust. He reminds us that only by having childlike faith can we enter God’s kingdom. Let us approach God with open hearts\, love others sincerely\, and walk in His ways daily. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nGod Created You with Purpose – Sirach reminds us that God made us with wisdom and understanding. Live each day knowing that you are created for a reason.\nTrust in God’s Mercy – The Psalm assures us that God’s love lasts forever. No matter our mistakes\, we can always return to Him with a sincere heart.\nBe Humble Like a Child – Jesus teaches that humility and trust are key to entering God’s kingdom. Rely on Him with a pure and open heart.\nChoose Goodness Every Day – God has given us free will. Make decisions that reflect His love and truth.\nWelcome Others with Love – Just as Jesus welcomed children\, we should embrace others with kindness\, patience\, and compassion.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for creating me with love and purpose. Your mercy is endless\, and I trust in Your guidance today. Help me to be humble like a child\, to make good choices\, and to show kindness to everyone I meet. Fill my heart with Your wisdom and lead me in the path of righteousness. May my words and actions reflect Your love. I surrender this day to You. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen \n EIGHT SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME\n\nFirst reading: Sirach 27:4-7\nPsalm: 92: 2-3\, 13-14\, 15-16 (Lord\, it is good to give thanks to you)\nSecond reading: 1st Corinthians 15: 54-58\nGospel: Luke 6:39-45\n\nA Brief Homily\nToday’s readings remind us that our words and actions reveal what is in our hearts. Sirach tells us that just as a tree’s fruit shows its care\, our speech shows our character. Jesus warns against hypocrisy—before correcting others\, we must examine our own lives. St. Paul encourages us to stay strong in faith\, knowing our labor in Christ is not in vain. As Christians\, we must fill our hearts with goodness so that our words bring love\, healing\, and encouragement. Let us seek God’s wisdom and live as true witnesses of His grace. Amen. \n Inspiration Message\n\nYour words reveal your heart – Speak with kindness and truth because your words show who you truly are. Fill your heart with God’s love so that goodness flows from your mouth.\nAvoid judging others harshly – Before correcting others\, first examine your own life. Seek to grow in holiness instead of focusing on others’ faults.\nLive with integrity – Just like a healthy tree produces good fruit\, a faithful Christian should show love\, patience\, and honesty in daily life.\nStay strong in faith – Even when challenges come\, trust that your efforts in serving God will be rewarded.\nBe a light to others – Let your life be a testimony of God’s goodness\, inspiring those around you to seek Him.\n\nMorning Prayer\nHeavenly Father\, thank You for this new day. Fill my heart with Your love so that my words and actions reflect Your goodness. Help me to avoid judging others and to live with integrity. Strengthen my faith in times of trials and guide me to bear good fruits in all I do. Let my life be a light that draws others closer to You. I trust in Your grace always. Amen. May the almighty God bless you\, The Father and The Son and The Holy Spirit. Amen
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