Thus says the Lord of hosts: Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy to one another; do not oppress the widow, the orphan, the alien, or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another. Zechariah 7:9-10 Advent – Day 19Friday, December 22Zechariah 7:8–8:8Revelation 5:6-14Matthew 25:14-30 The daily readings are from the two-year daily lectionaryContinueContinue reading “FRIDAY OF ADVENT 3”
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PUT NOT YOUR TRUST IN RULERS
Put not your trust in rulers, nor in any child of earth, for there is no help in them.When they breathe their last, they return to earth, and in that day their thoughts perish.Psalm 146:2-3 (Book of Common Prayer, p. 803) I will apologize at the outset if this post sounds like a rant; butContinueContinue reading “PUT NOT YOUR TRUST IN RULERS”
THE MAN IN THE ARENA
Accept your share of suffering like a good soldier of Christ Jesus. Nobody who serves in the military gets tied up with civilian matters, so that they can please the one who recruited them.[2 Timothy 2:3-4 Common English Bible] The words of the Apostle Paul’s second letter to Timothy echoed in my mind yesterday morning whenContinueContinue reading “THE MAN IN THE ARENA”
Walking Together in Faith 