Jesus obeyed God and resisted Satan. Jesus’ encounter with the devil is an excellent model to guide us in our constant struggle with sin and evil.
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THE STUMP OF JESSE
It’s human nature to beat ourselves up when a church building and its ministry come to an end. But closing may be the most faithful choice the people can make when attendance is dwindling and budgets are shrinking.
MY SOUL MAGNIFIES THE LORD
For many of us however, The Magnificat is just a pretty song that we sing at Evening Prayer and during Advent. Yet if you listen to the text carefully you’ll note that it’s a revolutionary song—perhaps one of the most revolutionary documents available.