This blog offers ameditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: IAN PAISLEY -MAN WHO INHERITED A TRADITION AND WENT BEYOND IT  JOB CHAPTER 42 No One Can Oppose You 42 Job said: 2 No one can oppose you, because you have the power     to do what you want. 3 You asked […]

This bog offers a meditation on the Comon Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from  world news: 43 ISRAELI INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS REFUSE IN CONSCIENCE TO SERVE IN PALESTINE   JOB 40 40 I am the Lord All-Powerful, 2 but you have argued     that I am wrong. Now you must answer me. 3 Job said to the Lord: […]

Job 38: 19-41 CEV – Where is the home of light, and where – Bible Gateway// // // ASTRONOMERS SAY OUR GALAXY IS PART OF A SUPERCLUSTER  Job 38:19-41Contemporary English Version (CEV) (God speaks to Job) 19 Where is the home of light, and where does darkness live? 20     Can you lead them home? 21 I’m certain you […]

Job 38 CEV – The LORD SpeaksFrom Out of a Storm – Bible Gateway NOTE TO READERS FOLLOWING THE LECTIONARY: I have decided to skip to Saurday’s reading and those that follow, leaving out most of chapters 34-37 of Job which simply repeat what’s already been said. FACE TO FACE WITH SATURN’S NORTH POLE   […]

Job 29 CEV – Job ContinuesI Long for the Past – Job – Bible Gateway This blog offers a meditation on  the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: HAWKING SAYS MESSSING WITH HIGGS BOSON COULD DESTROY UNIVERSE  29 Job said: 2 I long for the past,    when God took care of me,3 and the […]

This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: SCOTLAND HEADING FOR INDEPENDENCE SAYS POLL   JOB 34 Elishu said, When God does nothing,can any person or nation    find fault with him?30 But still, he punishes rulers    who abuse their people.[a] 31 Job, you should tell Godthat you are guilty    and […]

Job 23 CEV  This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: LAUNDRY LOVE CALIFORNIA CARES FOR THE POOR    23 Job said: 2 Today I complain bitterly,because God has been cruel    and made me suffer.3 If I knew where to find God,I would go there4     and argue my case.5 Then I […]

This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionay daily readings along with a headlin from world news:CUBAN PROTEST GROUP STRUGGLES TO SURVIVE  JOB 19 Job said, I wish that my wordscould be written down24     or chiseled into rock.25 I know that my Savior lives,and at the end    he will stand on this earth.26 My flesh may be destroyed,yet from […]

  A This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readngs along with a headline from world news: SCOTTISH AID WORKER THREATENED WITH DECAPITATION  JOB 17 17 My hopes have died,my time is up,    and the grave is ready.2 All I can see are angry crowds,    making fun of me.3 If you, Lord, don’t help,who will pay the […]

This blog offers ameditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: ARCHITECT OF MIDDLE EAST DISASTER GETS PHILANTHROPY AWARD Job 14 Contemporary English Version (CEV) Job Continues his Prayer 14 Life is short and sorrowful for every living soul. We are flowers that fade and shadows that vanish. And […]