Holy Spirit – Reflections from the Pew

Sunday readings reflection: Come Holy Spirit

May 22, 2022 Acts 15:1-2, 22-29Psalm 67:2-3, 5-6, 8Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23John 14:23-29 “The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach… Read more “Sunday readings reflection: Come Holy Spirit”

Lord God, I will build the foundation of my faith in Christ, praying in the name of the Holy Spirit. I will stay within the love of… Read more “Prayer from scripture, Jude 20-25”

My God You are my hope. I trust in Your mercy and love. Fill me with the overflowing peace and joy of the Holy Spirit. Amen

May we be filled with joy and peace from the God of all hopefulness. May the Holy Spirit overflow in us through our trust in God. Amen

Readings for May 30, 2021Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40Psalm 33:4-6, 9, 18-20, 22Roman 8:14-17Matthew 28:16-20 http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/ The journey so far for Moses and… Read more “The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity”

Readings for May 23, 2021Solemnity of Pentecost Acts 2:1-11Psalm 104:1, 24, 29-31, 341 Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 or Galatians 5:16-25John 20:19-23 or John 15:26-27, 16:12-15 http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/ “And there… Read more “Come Holy Spirit”

Readings for May 16 2021Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord Acts 1:1-11Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9Ephesians 1:17-23Ephesians 4:1-13Mark 16:15-20 http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/ An angel asked the Apostles, “Men of… Read more “What are you waiting for?”

I kneel before You, Father, the Father of every family in heaven and on earth. I pray that through Your glory, I may be strengthened by Your… Read more “Prayer to be filled with the fullness of God based on Ephesians 3:14-21”

My Lord God, You have said that no eye has seen, no ear has heard, no human mind can fully comprehend the fullness of Your glory. But… Read more “Prayer of faith in the Holy Spirit based on 1 Corinthians 2:9”

O God my Father, I trust in the hope of Your everlasting joy. Fill me with Your joy that I may overflow in it by the power… Read more “Prayer of Hope to be filled with Joy based on Romans 15:13”