Psalm 61, 62 Meditation: 1 Corinthians – If you knew someone in your church community was purposely sinning and had no intention to stop, what would you do? There is a difficult balance that Christians are called to find. The perfect spot between doing nothing and utter condemnation. It sounds Paul is more concerned with …
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Monday, March 1
Psalm 56, 57 Meditation: Mark – Why does Jesus insist that people not spread the word that he is the Son of God? He wasn’t hiding his ability to heal the sick and cast out demons. He wasn’t doing miracles while hiding in a dark corner so people couldn’t see him or what he was …
Sunday, January 17
Psalm 148 Meditation: Genesis – When we read the story of Noah, we tend to focus on the world covering flood or the rainbow covenant. We forget about the animals. Pairs of every animal “came to Noah.” How extraordinary is that? How did the pair of North American moose or the Capuchin monkey from South …
Saturday, July 18
Psalms: 75 Meditation Mark: There is a recurring theme throughout this passage: insanity. As we begin, we see that shortly after Jesus chooses his 12 Apostles, that His family had thought “He was out of His mind.” (v. 2:13) Next the teachers of the law think Jesus is possessed of a demon (crazy) whereupon He …
Friday, July 17
Psalms: 143 Meditation 1 Samuel: David is pursuing his favorite pastime: being on the run from King Saul. David goes to the priest Ahimelech to fortify himself against Saul. David has said repeatedly that he would not kill King Saul as he was the LORD’s anointed (as was David himself). David plays a little fast …