Monthly Archives: February 2018

Mark 14:35-36 “Abba, […] take this cup of suffering away from me”(GW) Listen, this was not a cup of coffee or a cup of tea. This was a cup of pain, a cup of separation from the Holy, a cup that he accepted just for you and me; a costly cup. At such an injunction,Continue reading “Day 10: Ora por madurez espiritual – Pray for Spiritual Maturity”

Mark 14:32-34 They went to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” He took with him Peter, and James and John, and began to be distress and agitated. And he said to them, “I am deeply grieved, even to death; remain here, and keep awake.” In timeContinue reading “DAY 9: Ora por los que te hicieron daño – Pray for those that hurt you”

Luke 22:39 “He came out and went, as was his custom, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed him” We are people of habit, we go and do those things that are familiar, that feel good, and make sense at the moment. When I read this passage, I was not expecting other thanContinue reading “Day 9: Ora por la iglesia – Pray for church”

Mark 14:26 “After they sang a hymn, they went to the Mount of Olives.:(GW) This was maybe at the end of the last supper, all still together. I imagine, great dinner, deep conversation, plans for the future, a lot of laughter and then reality… walk to Gethsemane. In my family when adversity comes, we singContinue reading “Day 8: Ora por las personas ancianas – Pray for the elderly”

John 15:5, 8-15 “So live in my love.” (GW) In order to live in love, one needs to have a commitment to know, to engage in intimate conversation, to ask questions and to remain connected physically, emotionally and spiritually to the other. For me that means feeling safe. Jesus asked his disciples to abide inContinue reading “Day 7: Ora por las amistades – pray for your friends”

John 14:1-3 “Into my presence” (GW) Many years ago, I experienced the power of believing that one come into God’s presence no matter who you are. Early in the morning I walked into his hospital bed, and he asked me “if I died today, do you think God will accept me”… if I close myContinue reading “Day 6: Orar por las personas enfermas – Pray for the sick”

What is your price? Matthew 26:14-16 “What will you pay me if …?” (GW) Trust is the base for all relationships. Trust develops with intimacy, with great conversation, with spending time together. We all entertain thoughts related to money, at the end of the day money help us to obtain what we need, what weContinue reading “DAY 5: Ora por las personas que sufren – Pray for those that suffer”

Marcos 14:18 “Ya sentados a la mesa, y mientras comían, Jesús dijo: ‘De cierto les digo que uno de ustedes me va a traicionar. Ahora está comiendo conmigo’.”(RVC)

Betrayed – Traicionad@ Mark 14:18 “While they were at the table eating, Jesus said, “I can guarantee this truth: One of you is going to betray me, one who is eating with me!” (GW) Betrayal can be such an emotional, spiritually painful, demoralizing, hurtful experience. Healing from betrayal can take a long, long time. WhileContinue reading “DAY 4: Ora por las personas desamparadas – Pray for the homeless”

Betrayed – Traicionad@ (Mark 14:18) “While they were at the table eating, Jesus said, “I can guarantee this truth: One of you is going to betray me, one who is eating with me!” (GW) Betrayal can be such an emotional, spiritually painful, demoralizing, hurtful experience. Healing from betrayal can take a long, long time. WhileContinue reading “Day 4: Pray for the Homeless – Ora por las personas desamparadas”