This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Venezuelan president takes power to govern by decree Matthew 18:1-9 New English Translation (NET) Questions About the Greatest 18 At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 He […]
You may like my other blog: “I might be wrong emmock2.com” This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Srdja Popovic, defender of human rights in Syria, dies Matthew 17:22-27 New English Translation (NET) Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection 22 When they gathered […]
This blog provides a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Spanish Supreme Justice accuses Chinese ex-president of genocide in Tibet Matthew 17:14-20 New English Translation (NET) The Disciples’ Failure to Heal 14 When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him, 15 and said, […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: MICHELLE BACHELET ON THE WAY TO CHILEAN PRESIDENCY Matthew 17:1-13 New English Translation (NET) The Transfiguration 17 Six days later Jesus took with him Peter, James, and John the brother of James, and led them privately up a […]
Apologies to those who follow this blog daily: I had a bad reaction to my flu injection and am only just returning to normality. This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: PSYCHOTIC NIGERIAN PRISONER WITH “END OF LIFE” PLAN BY UK Matthew […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Save the Children,Philippines: the need so great the resources so small Matthew 15:29-39 New English Translation (NET) Healing Many Others 29 When he left there, Jesus went along the Sea of Galilee. Then he went up a mountain, […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news. GIVE TODAY FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES Matthew 15:21-28 New English Translation (NET) A Canaanite Woman’s Faith 21 After going out from there, Jesus went to the region of Tyre and Sidon. 22 A Canaanite woman from […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: DESPERATE NEED IN PHILIPPINES SEE MY NEW BLOG: I MIGHT BE WRONG EMMOCK2.COM Matthew 15:1-20 New English Translation (NET) 15 Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said, 2 “Why do your disciples […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news: Many feared dead in Philippines Typhoon Matthew 14:22-36 New English Translation (NET) Walking on Water 22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dispersed the […]
This blog offers a meditation on the Common Lectionary daily readings along with a headline from world news. See also MY NEW BLOG, emmock2.com, “I MIGHT BE WRONG”, which invites theological debate. ARAFAT MAY HAVE BEEN POISONED, TESTS SHOW Matthew 14:1-12 New English Translation (NET) The Death of John the Baptist 14 At that time Herod […]