Skip to content

Pacific Union Connect

a life connected to God through daily Bible reading and prayer

  • Daily Bible Readings
  • Going Deeper Sermon Companions
  • Family Challenge
    • Summer in the Psalms
    • The Fruits of the Spirit
    • Easter 2020
    • Lent 2020
    • Epiphany 2020
    • Advent 2019
    • Being the Church
    • Family Discipleship
  • Generation One Blog
    • Racial Reconciliation
    • Keeping Spiritually Fit
  • About
    • How to Use Daily Bible Readings

Tag: Luke 10

Sunday, October

On October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 63 Meditation Luke: This is the familiar passage which has come down to us as “The Good Samaritan”.  The first thing to remember is that to the Jew the term “Good Samaritan” is considered an oxymoron or a contradiction of terms. No Jew would consider any Samaritan as worth any kind of notice. It …

Continue reading Sunday, October

Sunday, October 18

On October 12, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 114 Meditation Jeremiah: Jeremiah is commissioned to tell the exiles just what they don’t want to hear. These people were carried away against their will and now Jeremiah is telling hem to settle in and raise new families, build homes and support the enemy king. The LORD tells them: “I know the plans I …

Continue reading Sunday, October 18

Friday, May 29

On May 23, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 102 Meditation Ezekiel: When we read this passage, we may (actually do not) see what Ezekiel saw. We look back through the cross. If Ezekiel looked back (as I am sure he did) he saw the shepherd/king (David). Ezekiel wants to awaken the errant “shepherds” warning them of a time of accountability. Sometime later, …

Continue reading Friday, May 29

Thursday, May 28

On May 23, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 105 Meditation Luke: This time it’s a lawyer who hopes to make his name by tripping up Jesus. He knows what’s written in the Law which is to love God and one’s neighbor. Typical of a lawyer, he was actually looking for a “loophole” in order to avoid his obligations. The parable of the …

Continue reading Thursday, May 28

Wednesday, May 27

On May 23, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 119:73-96 Meditation Hebrews: I hope all of you have grappled with this question: how could Jesus be both priest and King? Only the sons of Aaron (of the sons of Levi) were assigned as priests and the King could only come from David (of the family of Judah). These verses discuss and defend Jesus’ …

Continue reading Wednesday, May 27

Tuesday, May 26

On May 23, 2020 By Liz RipleyIn Daily Reading GuidesLeave a comment

Psalm: 94 Meditation Ezekiel: This is a rather grim prophecy of doom: judgment from God upon Israel. It appears that this is not a reference to end times. The passage is a little puzzling because as of its writing the Jews are, in fact, being held captive in Babylon. The chronic ailment of the Jews …

Continue reading Tuesday, May 26

Categories

Friends

  • Anchor Ministries
  • Pacific Union Congregational Church
  • PUCC Calendar of Events
  • PUCC Church Small Weekly Service
  • PUCC Listen

Recent Posts

  • Sunday, April 23
  • Saturday, April 22
  • Friday, April 21
  • Thursday, April 20

Navigation

  • Daily Bible Readings
  • Going Deeper Sermon Companions
  • Family Challenge
    • Summer in the Psalms
    • The Fruits of the Spirit
    • Easter 2020
    • Lent 2020
    • Epiphany 2020
    • Advent 2019
    • Being the Church
    • Family Discipleship
  • Generation One Blog
    • Racial Reconciliation
    • Keeping Spiritually Fit
  • About
    • How to Use Daily Bible Readings

PUCC Connect Facebook

PUCC Connect Facebook

Facebook

Facebook

Have a Question? Contact Us!

508-961-9998
lripley@pacificunionconnect.com
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Pacific Union Connect
    • Join 230 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Pacific Union Connect
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar