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== Where are we? == | == Where are we? == | ||
What is the Spirit saying to the Church? There is "a time for every purpose under heaven" (Eccl 3). What time is it? | What is the Spirit saying to the Church? "Whoever has ears ought to hear what the Spirit says to the churches" ([http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/revelation/revelation2.htm#v29 Rev 2:29]). | ||
There is "a time for every purpose under heaven" ([http://www.usccb.org/nab/bible/ecclesiastes/ecclesiastes3.htm Eccl 3]). ''What time is it?'' | |||
* Time to repent. | * Time to repent. | ||
** We have been building on sand. | ** We have been building on sand. | ||
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** We have termites at work, weakening the foundations of the U.S. Church ([[Catholic Buts]]). | ** We have termites at work, weakening the foundations of the U.S. Church ([[Catholic Buts]]). | ||
*** The Church in Europe shows where the U.S. is heading. | *** The Church in Europe shows where the U.S. is heading. | ||
* Time to repair. | |||
* Time to evangelize. | |||
== Where are we going? == | == Where are we going? == | ||
What is Jesus doing today? He is risen--He is risen, indeed! He is alive and well, reigning in glory. He has a plan and a purpose for the work we do on the [http://thestationofthecross.com The Station of the Cross.] | What is Jesus doing today? He is risen--He is risen, indeed! He is alive and well, reigning in glory. He has a plan and a purpose for the work we do on the [http://thestationofthecross.com The Station of the Cross.] |
Revision as of 15:23, 29 August 2010
Where are we?
What is the Spirit saying to the Church? "Whoever has ears ought to hear what the Spirit says to the churches" (Rev 2:29).
There is "a time for every purpose under heaven" (Eccl 3). What time is it?
- Time to repent.
- We have been building on sand.
- The storms of the modern age (WW I, WW II, Cold War; culture of death, culture wars) have swept away or will sweep away everything that is not built on the Rock. Jesus is the Rock; Peter represents Him.
- We have termites at work, weakening the foundations of the U.S. Church (Catholic Buts).
- The Church in Europe shows where the U.S. is heading.
- Time to repair.
- Time to evangelize.
Where are we going?
What is Jesus doing today? He is risen--He is risen, indeed! He is alive and well, reigning in glory. He has a plan and a purpose for the work we do on the The Station of the Cross.
- Meditation on The Call of the King.
- Fundraising