Tag: family
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Am I the One?
The Plot to Kill Jesus ‘The Teacher says, “My time is at hand; I will keep the Passover at your house with My disciples.”’ In the evening, Jesus arrived with his twelve disciples. [from the Gospel of Matthew] Jesus has cleansed the Temple, clearing its courts of the money-changers and sinners selling the sacrifice of…
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Endurance Toward the Cross
…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame… Hebrews 12:1b-2a Jesus had walked… for three years (by comparison to eternity, a blink of an eye). Having been handed the…
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Three Widows & a Widower
Fifteen years ago I became a widower. (We had been married more than two decades.) I know personally the loss of the widow (& widower). Jesus spoke of three widows: one, in a parable on the persistence of prayer to God one, of an unnamed widow who sacrificed only two mites to God at the Temple (leptons…
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