Simple Diakonia

"Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters." (Luke 11:23) Reflection Our Lenten journey points to the heart of Jesus. In his heart, we find the love that bind...

13 Mar 20211min

"Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill." (Matthew 5:17) Reflection Lent is a reminder that Jesus died for us to fulfill God's pro...

10 Mar 20211min

"Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him?" (Mt 18:21) Reflection Forgiveness is an excellent fasting habit to practice during Lent. When we forgive others, we free ourselves...

9 Mar 20211min

"Whoever drinks the water I shall give will never thirst." (John 4:14) Reflection: Water is essential to our body. In most cases, the human body cannot survive without water for more than three days....

9 Mar 20211min

"A time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak." (Ecclesiastes 3:7) Lent is a time of spiritual silence with God. By journeying into the desert, Jesus found a place ...

8 Mar 202150s

"As far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our sins from us." (Psalm 103:12) Reflection It is foolish to try to measure God's mercy. The effects of Jesus' sacrifice of compassion o...

6 Mar 20211min

"My servant, the just one, shall justify the many, their iniquity he shall bear." (Isaiah 53:11) Reflection: At times, we forget the many blessings God has bestowed upon us. The greatest among them...

5 Mar 20211min

"I the Lord test the mind and search the heart, to give to all according to their ways, according to the fruit of their doings." (Jeremiah 17:10) Reflection: We can hide what is in our hearts f...

5 Mar 20211min