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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.