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The Transition from Judges to Kingship in Israel
Lectionary Year B: June 9 ~ 1 Samuel 8:4-11, (12-15), 16-20, (11:14-15). IntroductionGood day, everyone. Today, we are diving into a pivotal moment in Israel’s history as recorded in 1… Read more
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An Examination of Mark 3:20-35: Historical and Theological Insights
The passage Mark 3:20-35 in the Gospel of Mark encapsulates pivotal themes: misunderstanding, Jesus’ mission, and redefined familial and spiritual relationships. It reflects the historical context of upheaval for the… Read more
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Phoenicia: An Ancient Maritime Power
(Note: I presented on this topic at a recent meeting, and was asked to share the information for other friends and brothers. This existed in outline form, but I have… Read more
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Christ as the True Vine: Exploring the Depths of John 15:1-8
In John 15:1-8, Jesus uses the metaphor of the vine and branches to illustrate the vital connection between Him, His followers, and the Father. This metaphor emphasizes Christ’s exclusivity and… Read more
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Christ as the Good Shepherd:
The passage in John 10:11-18 presents the metaphor of Jesus as the Good Shepherd, emphasizing sacrificial love, intimate knowledge of His flock, inclusivity in His mission, and obedience to the… Read more
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“No Other Name”
Lectionary Acts 4:5-12 (NKJV) 5 And it came to pass, on the next day, that their rulers, elders, and scribes, 6 as well as Annas the high priest, Caiaphas, John, and Alexander, and as… Read more
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“From Shadows to Light: A Lenten Journey of Transformation”
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year B)Numbers 21:4-9, Ephesians 2:1-10, and John 3:14-21 Dear brothers and sisters, as we journey through this sacred season of Lent, we embark on a journey… Read more
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“Alive in Grace: A Journey from Death to Life”
Ephesians 2:1-10The Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year B) Today we explore one of the most profound and transformative passages within the New Testament: Ephesians 2:1-10. In these verses, the Apostle… Read more
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“Lifted Up: The Path to Eternal Light”
John 3:14-21The Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year B) Today, we delve into a profound passage from the Gospel of John 3:14-21. Here, Jesus engages in a deep and transformative conversation… Read more
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“The Serpent of Brass: Lessons from the Wilderness”
Numbers 21:4-9Fourth Sunday of Lent (Year B) Today we embark on a reflective journey through an intriguing passage found in the book of Numbers 21: 4-9. It’s a story that,… Read more
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