Posts from May 2023

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First Sunday after Pentecost – Holy Trinity

by Jo Witt

Theme of the Day: A Life of Faith in the Triune God Scripture teaches us that there is only one God but that he exists as three persons—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. He is triune (three-in-one). This teaching is not some logical exercise or philosophical excursion. The doctrine of the Trinity is central to our […]

Day of Pentecost

by Jo Witt

Theme of the Day: The Spirit Marches Victorious Through The Word Fifty days after the Passover, God’s Old Testament people celebrated Pentecost (Greek for “fifty”). Pentecost commemorated the gathering of the harvest and was also used to remember the giving of the Law on Mt. Sinai, the start of the Church of Israel. Christ chose […]

Seventh Sunday of Easter

by Jo Witt

Theme of the Day: He Lives to Give Me Eager Expectation of Glory The Church waits. The Church in Jerusalem waited for ten days between Christ’s ascension and the coming of the Spirit at Pentecost. The Church today waits through the millennia between Pentecost and Christ’s second coming. We are waiting for the gifts that […]

Sixth Sunday of Easter

by Jo Witt

Theme of the Day: He Lives and Calls Me to Live for Him “The LORD God commanded the man, ‘You are free to eat from any tree in the garden; but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will certainly die’” […]