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Forgive and Forget

Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?”  Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy … Continue reading

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To Teach the Faith

[Jesus said] “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, … Continue reading

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Makarios

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.  Matthew 5:3 It would be hard to imagine the poor feeling blessed. It is even more difficult to imagine the poor being happy about their condition. The … Continue reading

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Come Thirsty

Before you settle in to read this post, I would invite you to do something first.  Go to your shelf or table and pick up your Bible.  Then go to the kitchen and pour yourself a glass of water.  Now … Continue reading

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Food for Thought

This morning in my devotional reading I was enjoying a trip through the eleventh chapter of First Corinthians and the Didache (The Teaching of Christ to the Apostles). I was especially focused on the examples of table fellowship among the … Continue reading

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