Month: March 2016
Open Wide:Follow Francis-Follow Jesus-Big Day
Speaker: Bro Bo Sanchez
* God has been healing people at the feast
* God will use your love to heal people
1 Corinthians 11:1
“Imitate me, as I imitate Christ.”
* Pope Francis is telling us 3 kinds of love
1. Love the sinner
2. Love the poor
3. Love the earth
Mark 2:17 “On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.”
* Christ is compassionate with sinners except self righteous leaders
* Catholics love sinners – they compassionate with sinners
* I’m everything I am because you love me
Speaker: Bro George Gabriel
James 1:27 “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this:
to look after orphans and widows in their distress
and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.”
ACTS (Adoration, Contrition, Thanksgiving, Supplication)
–> Connotes action
* Love God and love of neighbor
* Contrition – Repair the effects of social sin
– Do your part to undo the effects
* Thanksgiving -> a grateful heart is also a giving heart
* How can you be an answer someone else’s prayer?