Trust in the LORD forever! For the LORD is an eternal Rock. Isaiah 26:4 NABRE Isaiah is a major prophet and one most often referenced in the gospel stories; in fact Jesus quotes Isaiah more than any other prophet. The section of the readings which include the quoted verse are…
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The three readings from the Lectionary for this Sunday the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary time; Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8, James 1:17-18 and Mark 7:1-8,14-15,21-23 have a common thread that can be recognized reading them together. In the first reading Moses, the author expresses the laws of God are fair. This was heard at a…
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Say to the LORD, “My refuge and fortress, my God in whom I trust.” Psalms 91:2 NABRE Psalm 91 is fully about a person protected by the LORD. Under the LORD’s protection there is no reason to fear anything. The psalm opens with the declaration that one who dwells in…
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God’s presence and authenticity is challenged by several different groups and many individuals. Yet, if we accept God we accept and recognize Evil, because God’s book tells us there is evil. One passage on evil is from Psalm 23 “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of…
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