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bible blog 819

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Massacre at Daraya, Syria Job 4:1, 5:1-11, 17-21, 26-27 Eliphaz Speaks: Job Has Sinned 4Then Eliphaz the Temanite answered: 5‘Call now; is there anyone who will answer you? To which of the holy ones will you turn? 2 […]

bible blog 818

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: 40 Tibetan suicides in the last year of Chinese rule Psalm 137 Lament over the Destruction of Jerusalem 1 By the rivers of Babylon—    there we sat down and there we wept    when we remembered Zion. […]

bible blog 817

New Blog Format Welcome to my new blog format which I’d intended to introduce with blog 800 but couldn’t make up my mind what was best. Finally I’ve chosen a very plain typeface with a new header photo, which comes from Santa Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome, and is a detail of the sculpture of […]

bible blog 816

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings Psalm 131 Song of Quiet Trust A Song of Ascents. Of David. 1 O Lord, my heart is not lifted up,    my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things    too great and too marvellous for me. 2 […]

bible blog 815

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Travelling people expelled from France Psalm 130 Waiting for Divine Redemption A Song of Ascents. 1 Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord. 2   Lord, hear my voice! Let your ears be attentive    to […]

bible blog 814

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: US drones target people helping victims of first strikes-report alleges Psalm 121 Assurance of God’s Protection A Song of Ascents. 1 I lift up my eyes to the hills—    from where will my help come? 2 My […]

bible blog 813

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news VATICAN BACKS BALD BARBIE FOR CHEMOTHERAPY KIDS PSALM 106: 32-end 32 Israel angered the Lord * at the waters of Meribah,    and it went ill with Moses on their account; 33 for they made his spirit bitter, […]

bible blog 812

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal readings for today along with a headline from world news: Climate change brings fires to Northern Canada: Psalm 33 The Greatness and Goodness of God 1 Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous.    Praise befits the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with the lyre;    make […]

bible blog 811

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: South African Police kill 30 miners Psalm 102 Prayer to the Eternal King for Help A prayer of one afflicted, when faint and pleading before the Lord. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord;    let my cry come […]

bible blog 810

This blog provides a meditation on the Epilscopal daily readings along with a headline from world news. Older blogs can be accessed by inserting bible blog +number, or date, or topic in a search engine Sectarian violence starts again in Lebanon PSALM 105 from verse 23  3 Then Israel came to Egypt;    Jacob lived as […]