Sunday Word: “Elizabeth’s child leaped within her”
At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her and she was filled with the Holy Spirit. ~ Luke 1:45, Living Bible translation [Drawing (click to enlarge) via jaredhollier.com]
Entries Tagged ‘Holy Spirit’
Pro-life photos of the week: Pregnancy care center sign beats Planned Parenthood wall
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The Catholic Globe reported on an interesting competition in Iowa:
Location was a huge factor for Mary’s Choice, a pro-life pregnancy resource center in Sioux City as it is next to Planned Parenthood, because it could be seen by those entering the facility.
Sunday Word: “Show mercy, but be careful that you aren’t contaminated”
But you, my dear friends, must remember what the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ told you, that in the last times there would be scoffers whose purpose in life is to enjoy themselves in every evil way imaginable. Now they are here, and they are the ones who are creating divisions among you. They live by […]
Stanek Sunday quote: “In our weakness we can do nothing good without you”
O God, the strength of all who put their trust in you: Mercifully accept our prayers; and because in our weakness we can do nothing good without you, give us the help of your grace, that in keeping your commandments we may please you both in will and deed; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who […]
Stanek Sunday quote: “I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring”
I will pour out my Spirit on your offspring, and my blessing on your descendants. They will spring up like grass in a meadow, like poplar trees by flowing streams. ~ Isaiah 44:3b-4, New International Version
Stanek Sunday quote: “Run away from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does.”
You may say, “I am allowed to do anything.” But I reply, “Not everything is good for you.” And even though “I am allowed to do anything,” I must not become a slave to anything…. But our bodies were not made for sexual immorality. They were made for the Lord, and the Lord cares about […]
The Embryonic Jesus Story
Merry blessed Christmas, everyone! Am reposting my WND Christmas column from 2004, The Embryonic Jesus Story… At this time of year, we focus on Christ’s birth, but there is a fascinating incident the Bible describes near the beginning of Jesus’ human life, several months prior. It is the Embryonic Jesus Story. Luke 1 tells about […]
Stanek Sunday quote: “It takes three to make a baby: a man, a woman and the Holy Spirit.” ~ Rev. Jesse Jackson, 1977
[O]nly once in a while do the egg and sperm bring about fertilization. Some call that connection accidental, but I choose to call it providential. It takes three to make a baby: a man, a woman and the Holy Spirit…. Human beings cannot give or create life by themselves, it is really a gift from […]
Jill Stanek is a nurse turned speaker, columnist and blogger, a national figure in the effort to protect both preborn and postborn innocent human life.