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Rightous Anger
1 day ago
by Nathanael Baker
"And they came to Jerusalem. And he entered the temple and began to drive out those who sold and those who bought in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the money-changers and the seats of those who sold pigeons." I was struck recently by the qoute of my freind Phil Crawford recently at a co ...
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Maundy Thursday Vines
1 day ago
by Susan
In the synoptic gospels, at the Words of Institution on Maundy Thursday, Jesus talks about not drinking of the fruit of the vine again until He drinks it new in the kingdom of God. John doesn't record the Words of Institution. But he does record Jesus' words on Maundy Thursday: "I am the true vine; ...
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The Samaritan Other, the Practice of Mercy, Living in Gratitude and Being a ...
1 day ago
by Cynthia R. Nielsen
In the Gospel of St. Luke 17.11-19, we read of Jesus’ healing of ten lepers. Of the ten lepers, only one took the time to thank Jesus for his healing. In fact, the text says that this man expressed his gratitude vocally and bodily. “[O]ne of them, when he saw that he was healed, turned back, praisin ...
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Forgiveness
2 days ago
by Romy
Why do most people find it hard to forgive? While we are taught that compassion is a good virtue, the process of healing from a damage done may not take instantly. The readiness to respite maybe influenced by reasons and intensity of the damage done. But in totality the action revolves around the ch ...
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The Gospel Spoke to Me (Part Two)
2 days ago
by munchesmom
A few weeks ago I posted about a Gospel reading that spoke to me ( see here). I'm still trying to figure it all out, but like I said, I may never completely get it. I do have some more thoughts that I will post soon, but for now... He's not giving up! Yesterday, in my morning Bible time, I read Matt ...
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One Hundred Questions that Jesus Asked
2 days ago
by Doug Lawrence
So twenty years ago Bishop John Marshall, Bishop of Burlington VT. and later Springfield Mass compiled a book: But Who Do You Say That I Am? In the book he collected and listed all the questions Jesus asked in the Gospels. And he encourages us to answer the question. He also listed questions asked b ...
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March 9, 2010 • Tuesday
3 days ago
by lectiodivina
Today’s Meditation: Jesus’ Prayer For His Followers (Part V) • John 17:24-26 FROM THE GOSPELS Father, I want those you gave me To be with me, right where I am, So they can see my glory, the splendor you gave me, Having loved me Long before there ever was a world. Righteous Father, the world has neve ...
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