Making Sense Out of Scripture
The Bible provides a number of straightforward teachings about how a disciple of Jesus is to live, but there are less clear lessons too.
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Unfailing and Steadfast
The beauty of being human is to turn to our spiritual ancestors, to cherish what they left behind, what remains.
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The Bible’s Supporting Players: Lydia
Did you ever wonder to whom St. Paul wrote the following inspiring words in his Letter to the Philippians?
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The Bible’s Supporting Players: Bathsheba
We know little about Bathsheba whose story is overshadowed by King David’s. But we do learn this: From strange circumstances, great good can come.
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The Bible’s Supporting Players: Joanna
Only Luke records her name (24: 1-13). She is mentioned earlier as “the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza,” one of the women who accompanied the disciples.
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The Bible’s Supporting Players: Silas
A faithful traveling companion of Paul, Silas might well be a model for some of today’s social activists who fight against the exploitation of workers.
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