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Righteousness in Christ
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Anticipation
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False Heart, True Heart
Friday, March 8, 2013 – Hosea 10 – False Heart, True Heart False oaths, fake alliances, evil intrigues, any means to achieve an end: this is what Hosea sees in his community. The kingdom of David has...
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Understanding
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The Prophet as Watchman: Receiving Grace through our Stumbling Blocks
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Who?
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John 15:18-20: Slaves and Masters
John 15:18-20: Slaves and Masters Tuesday, May 26, 2015 When we try to reconcile this world with the kingdom, we often find more misunderstanding than peace. Jesus gives us important information about...
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Sirach 15:14-17: The Mystery of Free Will
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Matthew 5:20-25: Murder
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Matthew 5:17-19: Teaching on the Law, A Reprise
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Revelation 6: Cosmic Conflict
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1 & 2 Chronicles: Our Sacred History – Part II
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Luke 11:47-54: This Generation – Part II
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Matthew 19:13-14: People Like These
Matthew 19:13-14: People Like These Thursday, December 8, 2016 This week we explore how to put our love on the line just as the Creator does by abiding with us, just as Jesus does as he shows us The...
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Matthew 2:13-15: Flight Monday, November 26, 2018 Each year my students and I study the topic of immigration and one of the questions I ask – in Spanish, of course, since theirs is a Spanish class – is...
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Second Sunday of Lent, March 8, 2020 Hosea 10: False Heart, True Heart False oaths, fake alliances, evil intrigues, any means to achieve an end: this is what Hosea sees in his community. The kingdom...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021 Mark 8:14-21 Understanding Reflecting on our passage through Jeremiah’s prophecy, we may want to know that even the apostles who lived with Jesus did not understand what he...
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Thursday, February 10, 2022 Ezekiel 3:17-27 The Prophet as Watchman: Receiving Grace through our Stumbling Blocks We receive the gift of understanding once we agree to study the stumbling blocks in our...
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Monday, February 14, 2022 Psalm 147:8-11 Who? Who covers the earth with clouds and provides rain for the earth; who makes grass sprout on the mountains . . . ? This is the reply that Job hears when God...
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