For several days he was with the disciples in Damascus, and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, ‘He is the Son of God.’ All who heard him were amazed and said, ‘Is not this the man who made havoc in Jerusalem among those who invoked this name? And has he not come here … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 7
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Thy Kingdom Come Day 6
The eunuch asked Philip, ‘About whom, may I ask you, does the prophet say this, about himself or about someone else?’ Then Philip began to speak, and starting with this scripture, he proclaimed to him the good news about Jesus. As they were going along the road, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, ‘Look, … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 6
Thy Kingdom Come Day 5
Now during those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution of food. And the twelve called together the whole community of the disciples and said, ‘It is not right that we should neglect the word of God in order … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 5
Thy Kingdom Come Day 4
Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. With great power the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all. There was not a … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 4
Thy Kingdom Come Day 3
All who believed were together and had all things in common; they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need. Day by day, as they spent much time together in the temple, they broke bread at home and ate their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having the goodwill of … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 3
Thy Kingdom Come Day 2
So those who welcomed his message were baptized, and that day about three thousand persons were added. They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. Acts 2.42-43 Almighty God, your ascended Son has sent us into the world to preach the good news of your kingdom: inspire … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 2
Thy Kingdom Come Day 1
The Acts of the Apostles, part 2 of the Gospel according to Luke, tells us that in the days after Jesus' ascension, the disciples stayed together. It must have been an uncertain time, full of doubts and anxieties, but the disciples continued to trust God, meeting for prayer and mutual support. The Archbishops of Canterbury … Continue reading Thy Kingdom Come Day 1
Senior Reflection: Josh
This reflection is one that at some points of my college life I thought I would never be writing. St. A’s has been a foundational piece of both my college and faith experience. And it all started with Facebook. My Dad sent me a text message saying a pastor named Dana would be contacting me … Continue reading Senior Reflection: Josh
Love
I don't have much to say today. There is so much in this world that breaks my heart, so I want to start by telling you, I love you. We live in a Good Friday world but we are called to live as Easter people. We live in the now-but-not-yet, and we wait expectantly, doing … Continue reading Love
St. A’s Rule of Life
During Lent this year, our community has been engaged in the practice of writing a rule of life. This process has included the whole community. We have discussed our values through the lens of what it means to follow Jesus Christ at the University of Kentucky in the 21st century. If you're not familiar with … Continue reading St. A’s Rule of Life