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Moses and Ten Commandments 2024 Read the Bible in a Year January 25, 2024 +++ Please note! Dear partners in this study.  I have gotten behind in the posting of reflections. I will be back-filling the past few days as I keep up with those who are following the calendar. So I will be doing one posting of the calendar reading and also back-fill the past days that need reflections. Peace+  DE +++  Readings for Today: Exodus 31:1 - 34:35 Day 25 - Blowing It Big Time Prayer: Oh God, we do really blow it sometimes.  We sometimes forget about you. We sometimes think of ourselves more than anything else.  Sometimes we are not very loving to anyone. We humbly pray and ask Your forgiveness.  Give us the ability for us to think beyond ourselves so that we might enjoy the life that you have given us by you being with us, and we being with the world and the people we come in contact with. In the name of Jesus, By DE. Background & Reflections: Well I am glad I am not ...

Cain and Abel, Answers in Genesis   2024 Read the Bible in a Year Tuesday, January 2, 2024 Day 2 - Murder Cain Wrote Readings for Today: Genesis 4:1-5:32 Prayer:  Kindle in our hearts, O God, the flame of love that never ceases, that it may burn to give light to others. May we shine forever in your (universe), set on fire with your eternal light, even with your Son, Jesus Christ, our savior and our redeemer. Amen St. Columba’s Prayer, A Celtic Liturgy by Pat Robson, MorningPrayer, © 2008, page 21. ISBN 978-0-281-06096-2 Background: There are many resource books and online in order to study the Bible. My references for the Old Testament (also known as the Hebrew Bible) will be the Internet, Collins, and the New Oxford Annotated Bible as noted on the Resource page of the blog. This is also an Origins and Development post giving some very beginning material of biblical format of the inspired word of God. The Bible as we know it today has been wholly inspired by God through be...

Dear Friends, Grace and peace from our loving God. Let us pray … O God, the giver to us of all things, I thank you today for home, family, air, health, less pain, reasonable weather,  the love between people, and siblings bound together by your love. Be with those today who have lost a loved one or business colleague through suicide. Be in their presence as they weep and mourn. May they find comfort in you and move to joy in living … For all these things and the things you know we need, we thank you, Eternal Giver of Life. Amen dwe Today’s Parable - The Two Debtors / Luke 7:41-43 [See Snodgrass, pp. 77 - 92 and Kendall, pp. 113- 121.] Thoughts - As one who is blessed to carry too much debt,  these parables on debtors strike home for me. The context of Luke 7 where Jesus shares the story teaching is - Jesus ran into a Roman military officer who’s faith stuns Jesus  Jesus raises a son from the dead John sends two of his disciples to ask Jesus if he is the One? Jesus point...

Prayer Suggestion I lift up my eyes to the hills; from where is my help to come?  My help comes from the Lord, the maker of heav'n and earth.  He will not let your foot be moved, and he who watches over you will not fall asleep. The Lord himself watches over you; the Lord is your shade at your right hand, so that the sun shall not strike you by day, nor the moon by night, The Lord shall preserve you from evil; it is he who shall keep you safe.  The Lord shall watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time forth forevermore.  Psalm 121 (Book of Common Prayer | p. 234 Noon Eucharist, 5 Oct 21, Trinity Wall St | Choral Prelude: Margaret Burk - I Lift Up My Eyes ) +++ The Bible in Time | Tuesday | Week after the 20th Sunday after the Pentecost   New Testament Study, Day 63 | Today - Day 63 | Reflections on 1 Corinthians 6 : Next - Day 64 | Reflections on 1 Corinthians 7: +++ Reflection Today’s Reading -    Dear Friends in Christ,  In...

https://christianpublishinghouse.co/2018/04/02/the-great-teacher-jesus-christ/ Google Search My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time!  Let the words of our mouths, and the meditation of our hearts be acceptable to you, O God, our strength and our salvation. Amen Today’s Reading - 10/5/2019       Day 278 Luke 15:1 – 16:31 10/6/2019       Day 279 Luke 17:1 – 18:43 Reflection | Today - Chapter 15 - Jesus teaches about the Kingdom of God through parables - Lost sheep - Jesus will go out and find them. Lost coin - Celebrate when the lost is found. Prodigal Son and the Son who stayed - the lost is found; You have everything I own but we celebrate the lost being Found. Chapter 16 - Parable of the dishonest manager - you can’t love God and money. Series of sayings. Parable of the rich man and the poor one and who is saved. Chapter 17 - Various sayings (teachings) Don’t tempt ...