We Are All Slaves (Meditation #42)
These verses have troubled me, made me uncomfortable, since I first took on a serious study of the Bible. And there is good reason. First, I don’t like the idea…
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The Beauty and Grace of a Kind Smile (Meditation #41)
The week began with anxiety and a feeling of aloneness, and as I entered the room where my colleagues were eating lunch, I saw no friends who were sitting at…
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The Entitled Tenants (Meditation #40)
I must admit that I am baffled by the response of those hearing Jesus’ parable here. They are shocked that the vineyard owner will “destroy” those who killed his son…
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The Sin Isn’t the Party (Meditation #39)
Let me place this verse in context. Stephen, a follower of Christ chosen to serve widows in order to free the apostles to focus on their ministries, is speaking to…
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Lest the People Riot (Meditation #38)
Through most of my life as a Christian, I wondered why, with Jesus teaching so many people so openly, a plot had to be conceived to arrest him in secret.…
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