Monthly Archives: January 2013
bible blog 953
Re-burial of villagers killed by both sides in Peruvian conflict Mark 6:30-46 Feeding the Five Thousand 30 The apostles gathered around Jesus, and told him all that they had done and taught.31He said to them, ‘Come away to a deserted place all by yourselves and rest a while.’ For many were coming and going, and […]
bible blog 952
Today’s blog sets out a basic Christian teaching about “salvation”as given by St. Paul. It get it from the daily readings of the Episcopal Church, and offer it along with an item from world news: Mali Jihadists destroy priceless books and manuscripts in Timbuctoo Galatians 2:15-21 Jews and Gentiles Are Saved by Faith 15 We […]
bible blog 951
As part of its military development programme Iran sens a monkey into space. On this Tuesday morning that seems to me a good image of a humanity which demands that other creatures bear the costs of its aggressiveness. This blog, however reflects on the daily readings of the Episcopal Church, and looks for wisdom. WHEN YOU’RE […]
bible blog 950
After a week of snow, my city of Dundee returns to comparative warmth. This morning’s blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Berlusconi falls alseep at Holocaust memorial and states that Mussolini did “some good things.” Galatians 1:1-17 THE LETTER OF PAUL TO THE Galatians Salutation 1Paul […]
bible blog 949
This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readngs along with a headline from world news: GAS PLANT HOSTAGES SPEAK OF TRAUMATIC DAYS Mark 5:1-20 Jesus Heals the Gerasene Demoniac 5They came to the other side of the lake, to the country of the Gerasenes.*2And when he had stepped out of the boat, immediately a […]
bible blog 948
This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: SLAVE LABOUR AMONGST MIGRANT WORKERS IN UK Ephesians 6:1-9 Children and Parents 6Children, obey your parents in the Lord,* for this is right.2‘Honour your father and mother’—this is the first commandment with a promise:3‘so that it may be […]
bible blog 947
This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: North Korea to gain power by testing nuke Mark 4:21-34 A Lamp under a Bushel Basket 21 He said to them, ‘Is a lamp brought in to be put under the bushel basket, or under the bed, and […]
bible blog 946
This blog provides a mediation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news Japanese minister says old people a burden on state Ephesians 5:1-14 51Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children,2and live in love, as Christ loved us* and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. […]
bible blog 945
Today’s blog uses the Episcopal daily reading along with a headline from world news 60YEARS OF EUROPEAN UNION Mark 3:19-35 Then he went home;20and the crowd came together again, so that they could not even eat.21When his family heard it, they went out to restrain him, for people were saying, ‘He has gone out of […]
bible blog 944
Today’s blog, in the wake of the Jihadist murders in Algeria, provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news. PRO GUN PROTESTS UN USA Ephesians 4:1-16 Unity in the Body of Christ 4I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to lead a life worthy of the calling […]
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