
A reflection on Ezekiel 43:1-5
The Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
©️2022 by Gloria M. Chang
… Read the restThe glory of the Lord entered the temple by the eastward gate,
and the house of God was filled with his splendor.
Journey to Wholeness
… Read the restThe glory of the Lord entered the temple by the eastward gate,
and the house of God was filled with his splendor.
The darkness is passing away, and the true light is already shining.
1 John 2:8b
Born anew in Christ and enlivened by the Holy Spirit, children of God walk in the light.… Read the rest
The shepherds went in haste and found Mary and Joseph,
with the child cradled in a manger.… Read the rest
Like a bridegroom adorned with a diadem,
Isaiah 61:10c
as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Biblical marriage between a bridegroom and his bride has royal, sacred, and cosmic significance. … Read the rest
Click phonetics for the pronunciation of Laodicea.
… Read the rest“To the angel of the Church in Laodicea, write this:
“‘The Amen, the faithful and true witness, the source of God’s creation, says this: “I know your works; I know that you are neither cold nor hot.
… Read the restNow I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ on behalf of his body, which is the church, of which I am a minister in accordance with God’s stewardship given to me to bring to completion for you the word of God, the mystery hidden from ages and from generations past.
… Read the restAfter this, Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias. He revealed himself in this way. Together were Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, Zebedee’s sons, and two others of his disciples.
The city of monolithic brick
Recedes before the mountain mystic.
… Read the restThe whole world had the same language and the same words.
Yerushalaim is the transliteration of Jerusalem. Click phonetics for the pronunciation of Yerushalaim.
… Read the restHe took me in spirit to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God. It
… Read the restThen I saw a new heaven and a new earth. The former heaven and the former earth had passed away, and the sea was no more. I