Monthly Archives: May 2013
bible blog 1034
This blog wants to represent the Christian faith against all distortions of it (except mine”) by following the Common Lectionary bible readings along with a headline from world news: Miracle in Cleveland: Disappeared women discovered and freed: Luke 11: 1-13 11 One day it happened that Jesus was praying in a certain place, and after […]
bible blog 1033
This blog uses the Bible to set out the truth of Christianity in face of many popular distortions. It follows the Common Lectionary daily readings in tandem with some aspect of the day’s news. ISRAEL ATTACKS DAMASCUS AT NIGHT Luke 9:18-27 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus asks a question and receives Peter’s momentous answer […]
bible blog 1032
This blog provides a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news Europhobes do well in English elections Luke 9:1-17 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) Jesus commissions the twelve to preach and heal 9 1-5 Then he called the twelve together and gave them power over all evil spirits […]
bible blog 1031
This blog provides a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Force-feeding at Guantanamo increases pressure on Obama to shut it Luke 8:40-56 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 40 On Jesus’ return, the crowd welcomed him back, for they had all been looking for him. 41-42 Then up came Jairus […]
bible blog 1030
This blog provides a meditation on the Revised Common Lcctionary daily readings along with a headline from world news Three others arrested for Boston Bombing Luke 8:26-39 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 26-28 They sailed on to the country of the Gerasenes which is on the opposite side of the lake to Galilee. And as Jesus […]
bible blog 1029
THis blog provides a meditation on the daily readings of the Common Lectionary along with a headline from world news: Irish protesters demand abortion justice, for women and foetuses, in Ireland Luke 8:16-25 J.B. Phillips New Testament (PHILLIPS) 16-17 “Nobody lights a lamp and covers it with a basin or puts it under the bed. No, […]