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December 22nd – Mark 10:15

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Mark 10:15

No matter how old we are, there’s something about Christmas that brings out the child in all of us. For in the simple awe of a child, we rediscover the true magic. A faith that believes in miracles, embraces wonder, and finds the extraordinary in the humblest of mangers. Jesus implores us to embrace childlike faith. Because only with such innocence can we enter the kingdom of God. At Christmas, the season mirrors the essence of this call, inviting us to approach the mystery of Christ’s birth with the wonder and simplicity of a child. In the glow of twinkling lights and the warmth of festive traditions, childlike faith becomes the key to unlocking the true magic of the season. It beckons us to believe in the extraordinary, to anticipate miracles, and to receive the gift of Christ’s love with unreserved joy. As we celebrate the birth of the Savior, may our hearts echo the purity of a child’s trust, finding in the manger the embodiment of divine love and the promise of eternal wonder.

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June 15th – Acts 8:22

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Acts 8:22

“Repent, therefore, of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that, if possible, the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.”

John and Peter were laying hands on believers who were receiving the Holy Spirit. A sorcerer named Simon watched from the sidelines, convinced the two disciples were using magic. But after offering to pay for the same ability, Simon received a very stern warning about mocking God. Peter warned that we can’t buy or earn God’s love, forgiveness, and mercy through material possessions or external acts. No amount of wealth, influence, or offerings can purchase absolution for our sins. Instead, God desires a genuine transformation within us, a turning away from sinful ways and a wholehearted return to Him. Forgiveness is a gift of God’s grace, freely given to those who humbly seek it. And God calls us to understand that our worthiness for forgiveness is not measured by worldly standards, but by our inner repentance and our sincere pursuit of righteousness.

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