Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, as Jesus was standing by the lake of Gennesaret, he saw two boats by the lake; but the fishermen had gone out of them and were washing their nets. Getting into one of the boats, which was Simon's, he asked him to put out a little from the land.... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Mark 8:34-38; 9:1
Hello, happy Sunday! The Lord said: "If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it; and whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel's will save it. For what does it profit a man,... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Matthew 22:2-14
The Lord said this parable, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a marriage feast for his son, and sent his servants to call those who were invited to the marriage feast; but they would not come. Again he sent other servants, saying, 'Tell those who are invited, Behold, I... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Matthew 17:14-23
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, a man came up to Jesus and kneeling before him said, "Lord, have mercy on my son, for he is an epileptic and he suffers terribly; for often he falls into the fire, and often into the water. And I brought him to your disciples, and they could not... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Matthew 9:1-8
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, getting into a boat Jesus crossed over and came to his own city. And behold, they brought to him a paralytic, lying on his bed; and when Jesus saw their faith he said to the paralytic, "Take heart, my son; your sins are forgiven." And behold, some of the... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: John 5:1-15
Hello, happy Sunday! At that time, Jesus went up to Jerusalem. Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Hebrew called Bethesda which has five porticoes. In these lay a multitude of invalids, blind, lame, paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water; for an angel of the Lord went down... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 81
This wasn’t a typical week for us over in The Region. It was filled with lots of love and laughter (which is the norm), but we also had some unusually beautiful weather, a terrible dream and a wonderful Palm Sunday service at a church I hadn’t been to in over a decade. Welcome, all of... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 80
This week wasn’t that different from the others. Each week does bring a few “new” things, though. For example, new little moments with Mr. O, new projects around the house, or “new”/rekindled love for a game I haven’t played in a while. Overall, it was a good week for us here in the region, and... Continue Reading →
Sunday Gospel: Luke 18:10-14
Hello, happy Sunday! The Lord said this parable, "Two men went up into the temple to pray, one a Pharisee and the other a tax collector. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector. I... Continue Reading →
Weekly Review 68
Hello readers! Welcome to my weekly review, where I share my previous week with you. Instagram, TikTok, Rumble: @Theregionlife Happy New Year! I want to start by acknowledging that I know I've missed the last two Sunday Gospel posts. I apologize, I know some of you enjoy those, and I will get back on track... Continue Reading →
