Author Archive for: fumcgalax
Entries by Diane Palumbo
Prayer for the Week (July 26-August 1)
Let us pray to God that we be to everyone a sign of his healing love: Lord God, you showed in Jesus Christ, how your compassion reaches out to those in difficult situations. Mold us into a people set free by Jesus Christ and lead us to be responsible for one another as a living […]
Sunday Reflection (July 26, 2020)
Despite our sufferings, hardships, fault, and failures, God can bring about healing and restoration. This does not necessarily mean we will escape the consequence of our actions or the evil others plan against us; rather, God works through our situations and the messes in which we find ourselves to bring about healing and restoration (Romans […]
Sunday Reflection (July 19, 2020)
Paul paints a rather bleak picture of creation. It is not one of peace, harmony, and co-existence in joy (Romans 8:18-30). Paul points out that creation groans in labor pains as it awaits something better. We ourselves groan in labor pains for a better world because we know there is much that is wrong in the world. We have […]
Prayer for the Week (July 19-July 25)
Let us pray to God our Father for discerning hearts: Lord God, our Father, our heart remains restless until it has discovered the peace you offer us in your Son Jesus Christ. May we not put our trust and joy in brittle, perishable things, but in your Son, his Good News, and the kingdom he came […]
