The tyrant was the opponent, and the world and the human race were the audience. Respect for God won the day and crowned its champions. Who wasn’t amazed at the athletes who were competing in the name of the divine Law? Who wasn’t astonished?[4 Maccabees 17:14-16 Common English Bible] I originally wrote this post in 2021. I’veContinueContinue reading “THE BONDS OF BASEBALL REVISITED”
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AND GOD SAID, “PLAY BALL!”
But we have this treasure in clay jars, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us. [2 corinthians 4:7 nrsv] DAILY OFFICE READINGS – March 27, 2026AM Psalm 95, 22; PM Psalm 141, 143:1-11(12)Exod. 9:13-35; 2 Cor. 4:1-12; Mark 10:32-45 The 2026 Major League Baseball season is underway! ItContinueContinue reading “AND GOD SAID, “PLAY BALL!””
FOLLOWING JESUS
Do you not know that you are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in you?[1 Corinthians 3:16 nrsv] DAILY OFFICE READINGS – February 27, 2026AM Psalm 95; 40, 54; PM Psalm 51Gen. 40:1-23; 1 Cor. 3:16-23; Mark 2:13-22 We often explain Lent as a journey to the cross. A lot of what we’ve been experiencing lately seems to affirmContinueContinue reading “FOLLOWING JESUS”
