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Matthew 2:13-23 Allow me to read to you briefly from this morning’s New York Times: President Robert Mugabe, left, and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai have an unwieldy partnership. Mr. Mugabe appears to be preparing to crush any opponents in the next election. After nearly two years of tenuous stability under a power-sharing government, fears . . . → Read More: The Day After Matthew 1:18-25 During the season of Advent and Christmas we often hear about Jesus’ mother, Mary. Today though, the Scripture focuses on her quiet husband, Joseph. Unlike Mary, Joseph could not be a vessel for the Messiah. For Mary, it was immaculate conception – for Joseph, it was utter embarrassment. Our story takes place in Galilee. Out . . . → Read More: Angelic Advice “Go and tell John what you see: the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news brought to them. And blessed is anyone who takes no offense at me.” – Matthew 11:4-5 The question was, “Are you . . . → Read More: Be Careful What You Pray For In pride and arrogance of heart they said: ‘The bricks have fallen, but we will build with dressed stones; the sycamores have been cut down, but we will put cedars in their place.’ – Isaiah 9:9c-10 Bricks are the supporting structure; dressed stones are ornamentation. Sycamore is hardwood that forms supporting beams; cedar is . . . → Read More: Built to Last Then they seized him and led him away, bringing him into the high priest’s house. But Peter was following at a distance. When they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat among them. – Luke 22:54 And with this, the stage is set for Peter’s . . . → Read More: Be Who You Are |
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