by Ukirk International | Jan 8, 2024 | Daily Prayer
Acts 22:2-16 2 When they heard him addressing them in Hebrew, they became even more quiet. Then he said: 3 “I am a Jew born in Tarsus in Cilicia but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, educated strictly according to our ancestral law, being zealous for...
by Ukirk International | Jan 8, 2024 | Daily Prayer
Genesis 17:1-8 When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty[a]; walk before me faithfully and be blameless. Then I will make my covenant between me and you and will greatly increase your numbers.” Abram fell facedown, and...
by Ukirk International | Jan 6, 2024 | Daily Prayer
Mark 1:4-11 4 John the Baptist was in the wilderness calling for people to be baptized to show that they were changing their hearts and lives and wanted God to forgive their sins. 5 Everyone in Judea and all the people of Jerusalem went out to the Jordan River and...
by Ukirk International | Jan 5, 2024 | Daily Prayer
Read Matthew 2:1-12. Epiphanies The stars align A path made clear Love made manifest So hope defeats fear Liberation is coming Freedom is here God in our midst Brings peace, love, and cheer Awaken to God’s glory Your gifts will soon appear When you...
by Ukirk International | Jan 4, 2024 | Daily Prayer
Read Luke 6:27-31. It is easy when reading this passage to focus on what is individually being asked of us as followers of Jesus. That we must love our enemies, despite that being life-shatteringly hard. That we must give unconditionally, and in turn not seem to care...