Posts tagged Kingdom of God

Patience, Goodness, and the Quiet Work of God

Monday 20 July 2026

This Sunday’s readings reveal a God whose power is expressed not through force, but through mercy, patience, and goodness.

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Let go to inherit the Kingdom

Tuesday 12 October 2021

It is only by letting go, and letting God act in our daily struggle, that we are able to have a foretaste of the manifold beauty of the life of the kingdom, and receive the riches promised by Christ.

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Rejoice! The Lord is near

Monday 14 December 2020

Our joy resides in the gift of the eternal promise of a new heaven and earth without tears, sorrow or sadness, and that shall never pass away.

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Inner Narthex, Church of the Holy Saviour, Chora, Istanbul;

It is we who must build Christ’s Kingdom

Sunday 22 November 2020

We can see Christ’s reign at three levels: over the universe, over ourselves, and over our communities.

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Parable of the Talents; 19th-century anonymous engraving

You have been faithful over a little: I will set you over much

Sunday 15 November 2020

The moment we stop hiding and come into the light of Christ, acknowledging our sin, we move towards God’s merciful love that calls us to share in the master’s happiness and joy for all eternity.

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Offered the Kingdom and a choice

Saturday 1 August 2020

When we realise the value of the kingdom, then we can give everything which we have to God, and not merely do so grudgingly, but as Christ tells us, ‘joyfully’.

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