Author: Jesus - My Great Master
In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. He presented himself alive to them by many proofs after he had suffered, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. While meeting with them, he enjoined them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for “the promise of the Father about which you have heard me speak; for John baptized with water, but in a few days...
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Lord Jesus, on this day we bring to You our mothers – those precious women who carried us in their wombs, nurtured us, prayed for us, corrected us and loved us, even while punishing us. We pray that we will always love and honour our mums. We believe that a mother’s tears and prayers are never wasted – honour their cries for their children, Lord. Help those of us who are mums to become more like Mary and Anne. A special prayer for the motherless – that all the women saints in heaven will comfort them today. Amen.
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Lord Jesus, on this day we pray for animals, birds and other living creatures that You created to give us pleasure. We pray that these are protected and not abused. Forgive us Lord for the way we have hurt the living things around the world. A special prayer for our pets, who bring us great joy. May us human beings learn to respect and love life – any creature that You created. Amen.
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One Glass of Milk One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry. He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door. Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water. She thought he looked hungry so brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it slowly, and then asked, “How much do I owe you?” “You don’t owe...
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