The Bible’s Supporting Players: Rahab
Only four Old Testament women are named in Matthew’s genealogy of Jesus (1:1-17), so these must be special great-great-grandmothers.
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Sermon on the Plain
In Luke 6:35, we read Jesus’ words, “Love your enemies and do good to them.” Though the word enemy is strong, it includes anyone who we feel is in opposition to us. Who might that be today?
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The Law and Love
Reading the laws in Leviticus, Numbers, or Deuteronomy, we may feel a little frightened; if the sheer number doesn’t overwhelm us, the strangeness and seeming brutality often does.
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Psalm 36: Sin Speaks to the Sinner
"Sin directs the heart of the wicked man; his eyes are closed to the fear of God." (Psalm 36:2)
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Notes from a Friar: The Book of Proverbs
The Book of Proverbs, which was written about 400 years before the birth of Jesus, covers only 32 pages in the Bible.
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The Kingdom of God: Past, Present, Future
This blog on the kingdom of God is at the heart of what Evangelization is all about.
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