Beloved, I hope you are prospering in every respect and are in good health, just as your soul is prospering. 3 John 1:2 NABRE This Third Letter of John is the shortest writing in the cannon called the New Testament. It is not a letter concerned with truths of the…
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Faith is the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 NABRE The Letter to the Hebrews is considered more a homily to be spoken than a letter written and read to the community, its style is more for preaching. Chapter eleven begins a…
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Iron is sharpened by iron; one person sharpens another. Proverbs 27:17 NABRE Solomon known as a wise king is credited with the quoted Proverb. It is an obvious saying about iron. If you have a set of knives you sharpen them on another hard surface, using other iron tools. Like…
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This is our second week of a series we are calling, “More than All Others.” In the reading from Mark, Jesus speaking about a poor widow who gave only two coins to the treasury, said she gave more than all others. It is a great honor and respect from Jesus…
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Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of flesh and spirit, making holiness perfect in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1 NABRE In the Second Letter to the Corinthians Paul is addressing some concerns in the community as he prepares a trip to…
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