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bible blog 1178
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: PERONISM FIGHTS FOR POWER IN ARGENTINA Matthew 12:15-21 New English Translation (NET) God’s Special Servant 15 Now when Jesus learned of this, he went away from there. Great crowds followed him, and he healed them all. 16 But he […]
bible blog 1177
This blog offers a meditation on te common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: CHRISTINE MBA GOES TO COURT OF APPEAL OVER RIGHT TO REFUSE SUNDAY WORK Matthew 12:1-14 New English Translation (NET) Lord of the Sabbath 12 At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on a Sabbath. His […]
bible blog 1176
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: ESSENCE OF ELEPHANTS-WILDLIFE PHOTO OF THE YEAR Matthew 11:25-30 New English Translation (NET) Jesus’ Invitation 25 At that time Jesus said, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the […]
bible blog 1175
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: THREE KILLED IN CAIRO ATTACK ON CHURCH Matthew 11:16-24 New English Translation (NET) 16 “To what should I compare this generation? They are like children sitting in the marketplaces who call out to one another, 17 ‘We played the […]
bible blog 1174
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: IRAN: HANGED MAN SURVIVES AND IS ALLOWED TO LIVE Matthew 11:7-15 New English Translation (NET) 7 While they were going away, Jesus began to speak to the crowd about John: “What did you go out into the wilderness […]
bible blog 1173
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: 29 million SLAVES in the world today Matthew 11:1-6 New English Translation (NET) 11 When Jesus had finished instructing his twelve disciples, he went on from there to teach and preach in their towns. Jesus and John […]
Bible Blog 1172
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Alexei Navalni ALEXEI NAVALNI, OPPONENT OF PUTIN, STILL BARRED FROM POLITICS IN RUSSIA Matthew 10:34-42 New English Translation (NET) Not Peace, but a Sword 34 “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. […]
bible blog 1171
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: A MILLION AND A HALF MUSLIMS GO ON HAJJ Matthew 10:24-33 New English Translation (NET) 24 “A disciple is not greater than his teacher, nor a slave greater than his master. 25 It is enough for the disciple […]
bible blog 1170
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: SECTARIAN BOMBING IRAQ KILLS SUNNIS DURING EID Matthew 10:16-23 New English Translation (NET) Persecution of Disciples 16 “I am sending you out like sheep surrounded by wolves, so be wise as serpents and innocent as doves. 17 Beware of […]
bible blog 1169
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: 7 RED CROSS WORKERS HELD HOSTAGE BY SYRIAN REBELS Matthew 10:5-15 New English Translation (NET) 5 Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: “Do not go to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town. […]
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