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Peter Models Our Mission
2021-04-20 11:15 Acts 10:34-43. Peter's proclamation upon arriving at the house of Cornelius, a centurion. Cornelius was a devout, faithful man who had a vision in which an angel told him to send for Peter. Meanwh...
Zedekiah's Sorry He Asked!
2021-04-19 09:03 Jeremiah 21:1-10. The kingdom of Judah is about to be attacked by Babylon, which will be the beginning of the Babylonian exile. This is after Jeremiah, reluctantly and at great personal cost, had been...
Zedekiah's Sorry He Asked!
2021-04-19 09:03 Jeremiah 21:1-10. The kingdom of Judah is about to be attacked by Babylon, which will be the beginning of the Babylonian exile. This is after Jeremiah, reluctantly and at great personal cost, had been...
Zedekiah's Sorry He Asked!
2021-04-19 09:03 Jeremiah 21:1-10. The kingdom of Judah is about to be attacked by Babylon, which will be the beginning of the Babylonian exile. This is after Jeremiah, reluctantly and at great personal cost, had been...
Zedekiah's Sorry He Asked!
2021-04-19 09:03 Jeremiah 21:1-10. The kingdom of Judah is about to be attacked by Babylon, which will be the beginning of the Babylonian exile. This is after Jeremiah, reluctantly and at great personal cost, had been...
The Joy of Holy Days of Obligation
2021-04-18 10:55 Esther 9:29-32. A passage from the end of the book of Esther in which she, as Queen, writes to all the Jews in exile in the 127 provinces ruled by her husband, King Ahasuerus. Her letter instructs the...
Some Harsh Wisdom
2021-04-17 11:15 Wisdom 3:10-19. OK, let's get this out of the way: the truth hurts, more often than not. We very frequently do not want to hear it or acknowledge it because we know it will hurt. So when we encoun...
Easter Eggs!
2021-04-16 18:15 1 Samuel 2:1-11. Hannah's prayer of praise as she delivers Samuel, the son for whom she had prayed, to the house of the Lord. Hannah's prayer is so reminiscent of the Magnificat! She says her ...
Hope in Suffering (and Memento Mori)
2021-04-15 10:02 1 Thesselonians 5:1-11. Paul reminds us that we know the "day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night." That when people say "there is peace and security," sudden destruction will strike. But ...
(In Which The Holy Spirit Checks Me...:)
2021-04-14 17:00 1 Timothy 5:9-16. Paul's instructions to Timothy in Ephesus on the role of widows in the newly forming church. Paul says widows of 60+ years of age who had only one husband may be "enrolled," as l...