God Among Us: The Living Word Revealed in Christ

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came to be through him, and without him, nothing came to be. What came to be through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; the light shines in the

FELIZ NAVIDAD! – MERRY CHRISTMAS! - Joy to the World!

"For to us, a child is born, to us, a son is given, and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called “Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.” - Isaiah 9:6

CHRISTMAS EVE REFLECTION: ... and she shall call him Immanuel

 

"Therefore, the Lord himself shall give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and she shall call him Immanuel." -  Isaiah 7:14

Joyful Encounters: The Faithful Bond Between Mary and Elizabeth

✠ A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke

"Mary set out and traveled to the hill country in haste to a town of Judah,where she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth.When Elizabeth heard 

Raining Righteousness: God’s Promise of Salvation and Renewal

 

"Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also; I, the Lord, have created it."

-  Isaiah 45:8

In melody, we sing;

Drop down dew from above, you Heavens,

And let the clouds rain down the Just One;

Let the earth be opened and bring forth a Saviour.

Take Refuge in Him and Experience His Goodness

 

"O taste and see that the Lord is good; happy are those who take refuge in him." - Psalm 34:8 

Today, the Scripture is inviting us to have a personal experience of God’s goodness. It moves beyond hearing about God to actively engaging with Him through trust and relationships. 

The imagery of “taste and see” emphasizes an intimate, firsthand encounter with His grace and provision. Those who rely on Him find joy and safety, experiencing true fulfilment in His care. 

It’s an encouragement to trust God fully and discover His goodness for ourselves.

The Unfathomable Mercy of God is Everlasting

 

"The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases; His mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness." -Lamentations 3:22-23

1.  Context of the Passage

The Book of Lamentations is a collection of poetry that laments the fall of Jerusalem and the suffering of God's people. Despite the overall tone of loss, these lyrics are a remarkable expression of optimism and faith in God's goodness. The writer, most likely Jeremiah, redirects the focus away from despair and toward the unchanging essence of God's love and mercy, even amid pain and destruction.