OLD LEAVEN III
(Continued from 6 & 7 July 2016) The third leaven Jesus mentions, is, “Beware of the leaven of the Herodians.” The Herodians were not so […]
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OLD LEAVEN II
(Continued from 6 July 2016) The second kind of leaven, says Jesus, is “Beware of the leaven of the Sadducees.” The Sadducees consisted mainly of […]
OLD LEAVEN I
Paul, an apostle, wrote, “Your boasting is not good. Do you not know that a little leaven leavens the whole lump? Cleanse out the old […]
WELCOME HOME
Recently I was talking to a clerk at a local store and something was said about her shift being about over. I said something to […]
CONDITIONED BLESSINGS
So many things in life require a condition to be met before we can have the actual result or reality. Or, there is often a […]
CLINGING TO THE ROPE
Sophie Scholl wrote, “The only remedy for a barren heart is prayer, however poor and inadequate…if I can’t write anything else just now, it’s only […]
COMMUNING WITH OURSELVES
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) wrote in ‘No Man is an Island,’ “We have to learn to commune with ourselves before we can communicate with other men […]
INSIDE THE WALLS
Conversion is a process. It works deeper and deeper, like an acid until it has altered our most secret places and our darkest depths. Every […]
DIGITAL CLOCKS
The power goes out for 2.678 of a second and then you have to go around and reset the flashing digital clocks on the oven, […]
WISDOM AND UNDERSTANDING
The Book of Proverbs says: “Let your heart retain my wordsKeep my commands, and live.Get wisdom! Get understanding!Do not forget, nor turn away from the […]