{"id":343001,"date":"2024-10-07T14:04:41","date_gmt":"2024-10-07T18:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/?p=343001"},"modified":"2024-10-07T14:12:08","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T18:12:08","slug":"daily-anointing-with-the-holy-oil-until-the-end-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/daily-anointing-with-the-holy-oil-until-the-end-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Anointing With the Holy Oil Until the End of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout The Universal Church worldwide, the purpose of daily anointing with the <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/post\/september-15th-distribution-of-the-holy-anointing-oil\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holy Oil<\/a><\/span> is taking place, which will last until the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>The Best Is Yet to Come<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><em>\u201cHave you anointed your head today? In the resolution we began yesterday, we determined, as it is written, <strong>\u2018Let your head lack no oil\u2019 (Ecclesiastes 9:8).<\/strong> We determined that we would anoint our heads every day until the end of the year because <strong>\u2018The end of a thing\u00a0is\u00a0better than its beginning\u2019<\/strong> and we will determine that this end of the year will be better than its beginning,\u201d\u00a0 explained Bishop Renato Cardoso during the \u2018Intelligence and Faith\u2019 program.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Bishop added that the purpose of this resolution is to use faith combined with persistence until the end of the year. Every day, participants will anoint themselves with the consecrated oil.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><em>\u201cYou prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over.\u201d <\/em>(Psalm 23:5) <\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition, on Sundays, participants will come to the house of prayer, to<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> a location of The Universal Church<\/a><\/span> near them, and present themselves before the Lord as a congregation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>\u201cSurely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the LORD Forever.\u201d (Psalm 23:6)<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Sunday in God&#8217;s House<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">All are welcome to join us on <strong>Sundays at 10 AM<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Universal Church.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>For information on locations, please\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">click\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/locations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0For more information, please\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">call\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"tel:18883324141\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">1-888-332-4141<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">or\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">text to 1-888-312-4141. <\/span><\/strong>You may also contact us via our<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/universalchurchusa.org\/en\/contactus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact form (click here)<\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0For those who live in areas without a location of The Universal Church, you may also connect to our\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/ulfn.org\/virtualchurch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Virtual Church<\/strong>\u00a0via Zoom Conference<\/a>. <span style=\"color: #000000;\">All are welcome regardless of religion or background. Come as you are.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Throughout The Universal Church worldwide, the purpose of daily anointing with the Holy Oil is taking place, which will last until the end of the year. &nbsp; The Best Is Yet to Come \u201cHave you anointed your head today? 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