Sunday, September 26, 2021

Magnificat: The Pure Heart That Rejoices in God

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I long for a pure heart, but can find myself struggling against despair, resentment, and other unwholesome things. Today I find myself consi...
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Sunday, September 19, 2021

Blessings that shape our hearts

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In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus' first time teaching in public begins with a series of blessings that have comforted, inspired, and stre...
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Sunday, September 12, 2021

The thirst for holiness in 2021

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Holiness is a deeply beautiful thing. Awareness of holiness distinguishes the sactuary in many churches from a mere stage in others. Holines...
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Sunday, August 29, 2021

The Sermon on the Mount and the Goodness of God

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God is good. That is one of the most basic messages of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. What does Jesus teach us to have in mind as we pray...
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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Key moral issues of our time: Economic Globalization

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This post was originally written in 2016 but not published at the time written for reasons of timing. I think that now is as good a time as ...
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Sunday, August 15, 2021

He could have thrown the stone

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In the account of Jesus and the woman caught in adultery (see John 8), his challenge to the crowd is simple: Whoever is without sin can thro...
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Sunday, August 08, 2021

Silence, and Speech worth the wait

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This morning in devotions I was reading what little we know of Zechariah, father of John the Baptist. He was a devout man in his own right, ...
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