You are destined, it is written, in time to come to put an end to wrath before the day of the LORD, To turn back the hearts of parents toward their children, and to re-establish the tribes of Israel. Sirach 48:10 NABRE Certain Christians associate this book with the Hebrew…
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2 Kings 2:11 – June 15, 2022
As they walked on conversing, a flaming chariot and flaming horses came between them, and Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind. 2 Kings 2:11 NABRE We read of the passing of the prophetic mantle from Elijah to Elisha his hand selected successor. Elijah’s time and work for God…
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When he heard this, Elijah hid his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. A voice said to him, Why are you here, Elijah? 1 Kings 19:13 NABRE After Elijah defeats the prophets of Baal and puts the fear of the one…
View More 1 Kings 19:13 – June 10, 20221 Kings 18:45 – June 9, 2022
All at once the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain fell. Ahab mounted his chariot and headed for Jezreel. 1 Kings 18:45 NABRE God struggles with the people for their loyalties against the false god, Baal. The people are enticed by the rhetoric of Baal…
View More 1 Kings 18:45 – June 9, 2022Luke 7:27 – December 16, 2021
This is the one about whom scripture says: “Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, he will prepare your way before you.” Luke 7:27 NABRE Jesus sends John the Baptist’s disciples back to John with a message to look at what is happening and to trust and believe.…
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