It’s easy to see the story of the rich man and Lazarus as a story about heaven and hades, or a story about how poor people go to heaven…but it’s much more than that!
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Richie Rich, His Money, and Lazarus
Freed by the Cross to Act!
We are free to preach our freedom all around the world because Exodus shows us the sweetness of Christ’s cross!
Read moreYou’re So Vain…
Often, I find this is the problem of modern Bible studies or discussions of religion. People want to talk about how they understand the text, or how the text makes them feel. What they forget is that scripture – for the Christian
Read moreHAVE THIS MIND
Imagine a world where this doesn’t just happen at the Olympics, but in all aspects of life – even Church!
Read moreApproaching the Awesome Eucharist, part 1!
Last week I mentioned our tradition of being properly prepared for communion: arriving at least before the Epistle and Gospel reading, keeping the fasts of the Church to the best of your ability, and praying the pre-communion prayers before coming.
Read moreJOINING THE FAMILY
When couples struggle with fertility, one option for them to expand their family is adoption. It’s a great joy when there’s a new member of the family! Often there are celebrations, parties, and, perhaps, once upon a time, the fathers
Read moreTRANSLATION NIGHTMARES!
One question I get quite regularly is: which Bible translation should I use? First, let me CONGRATULATE YOU! You’ve decided to read the Bible and become more familiar with it. That in and of itself is good news! I do,
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