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4/11/12 - Why Do You Fear? 12 Apr 2012 | 06:33 am
Mark 4:35-41 35 On that day, as evening drew on, he said to them, “Let us cross to the other side. 36 Leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat just as he was. And other boats were with ...
3/1/12 - Revisiting "Ask, Seek, and Knock" 2 Mar 2012 | 06:23 am
Matthew 7:7-11 Jesus said to his disciples: "Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks, receives; and the one who seeks,...
2/29/12 - The Repentance of Ninevah 1 Mar 2012 | 11:38 am
Jonah 3:1-10 The word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: "Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and announce to it the message that I will tell you." So Jonah made ready and went to Nineveh, a...
2/23/12 - The Blessing and the Curse 24 Feb 2012 | 04:20 am
Deuteronomy 30:15-19 Moses said to the people: "Today I have set before you life and prosperity, death and doom. If you obey the commandments of the LORD, your God, which I enjoin on you today, loving...
2/22/12 - Welcome to Lent 2012! 23 Feb 2012 | 04:20 am
From today's first reading: Joel 2:12-13 Even now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart, with fasting, and weeping, and mourning; Rend your hearts, not your garments, and return to the L...
1/27/11 - Do I Really Have to Forgive? 28 Jan 2012 | 05:43 am
I was having an email discussion recently and the question of forgiveness came up. One person in the discussion said that it's interesting that God asks us to forgive others unconditionally, yet he wi...
1/23/12 - Making The Path Straight 24 Jan 2012 | 10:48 am
Mark 1:1-8 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ. As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in...
1/20/12 - Relying On God's Grace 21 Jan 2012 | 04:41 am
I've been praying a lot lately over learning to truly rely on God's grace on a daily basis. Here's something from "the dust" on that subject. From the Imitation of Christ "Imitation" was written by T...
1/19/12 - The Messianic Secret 20 Jan 2012 | 06:31 am
Mark 3:7-12 Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. A large number of people followed from Galilee and from Judea. Hearing what he was doing, a large number of people came to him also from ...
1/18/12 - Sling Shot! 19 Jan 2012 | 05:24 am
1 Samuel 17:32-33, 37, 40-51 David spoke to Saul: "Let your majesty not lose courage. I am at your service to go and fight this Philistine." But Saul answered David, "You cannot go up against this Ph...