I. This Sunday in Church: 3rd Sunday After Sleebo
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Bible Readings for This Sunday (October 1)
http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Lectionary/Lec_3rd_sunday-after-sleebo.htm
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Sermons for This Sunday (October 1)
http://www.MalankaraWorld.com/Library/Sermons/Sermon-of-the-week_3rd-sunday-after-Sleebo.htm
II. Lectionary Reflections: Lord of The Sabbath
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"The Son of Man is Lord of The Sabbath"
Jesus wants us to follow him in his Sabbath rest.
He wants us to find forgiveness and freedom in him.
He also wants us to live by the commandments.
He wants us to follow these because it's a path of freedom. ...
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Jesus Is Lord of the Sabbath
To claim to be Lord of the Sabbath was essentially to claim to be God. And anyone who does
that is either God or a blasphemer of the rankest kind. And there really is no middle ground. He is either God as He claimed to be, or He is the supreme blasphemer. You don't have any option in
the middle. ---
III. Featured Articles On Mercy
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Mercy
Our hope of receiving mercy from Christ is in direct proportion to how we
have treated others. Eternal life or eternal death hinges on Christ's
response. "He who follows righteousness and mercy finds life, righteousness
and honor" (Proverbs 21:21). ...
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God's Great Mercy
How does mercy compare with grace? Mercy has respect to man's wretched,
miserable condition; grace has respect to man's guilt, which has caused that
condition. God gives us mercy to change our condition; He gives us grace to
change our position. ...
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Pope Francis: Church Must be 'Oasis of Mercy,' Not Severe Fortress
The church's very credibility is seen in how she shows merciful and
compassionate love. In a word, wherever there are Christians, everyone should
find an oasis of mercy. ...
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'Blessed Are The Merciful' - Not Those Who Look Out for Number 1
While it might appear paradoxical that people should be merciful, a merciful
disposition naturally or supernaturally resonates with the very character of
God. Moreover, it is not paradoxical but predictable that those who are merciful
will receive mercy. ...
IV. General Weekly Features
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Family Special: 10 Lies the World Tells You about Marriage
There's a battle over marriages today, and the enemy wants nothing more than to
destroy them all.
God has a better way, He's the One who created marriage. His words
provide guidance, wisdom, strength and hope in all that we face, both now and
for the future. ...
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Family Special: Parents Left Behind?
Compared with their counterparts in developed countries, Indian parents place
greater emphasis on their children succeeding. Indian parents are willing
to spend more to give their child the opportunity to study abroad as they
believe students receive a more rounded education and experience abroad. ...
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Christian Persecution: Christians 'Hung On A Cross Over Fire', Steamrollered And Crushed To Death In North Korea
Christians in North Korea face rape, torture, enslavement, and being killed for
their faith, a damning new report from Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has
warned. ...
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Self Improvement: 5 Signs You Might be Losing Your Cool Too Often
Have you ever wondered if you might be losing your cool too often? How do we
know? And what do we do about it? Here are 5 tips that will help you determine if you are losing your cool too often. ...
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