Rogationtide starts with Rogation Sunday and ends on Ascension Day The name Rogationtide comes from the Latin word rogatio, to intercede, ask or beseech. It’s traditionally a time when prayers are made for God’s blessing on the land, livestock and crops in the hope of a good harvest. The fifth Sunday after Easter is called … Read more
My Mother’s father worked as a carpenter. On this particular day, he was building some crates for the clothes his church was sending to orphanages in China. On his way home, he reached into his shirt pocket to find his glasses, but they were gone. When he mentally replayed his earlier actions, he realized what … Read more
A young man was at the end of his rope, Seeing no way out, he dropped to his knees in prayer. “Lord, I can’t go on,” he said. “I have too heavy a cross to bear.” The Lord replied, “My son, If you can’t bear its weight, Just place your cross Inside This room. Then, … Read more