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“God is in charge of management; I just work in sales.”
On the Readings for Sunday, October 8, 2017 […]
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Christ is the treasure hidden in the field
Readings: • 1 Kngs 3:5, 7-12 • Psa 119:57, 72, 76-77, 127-128, 129-130 • Rom 8:28-30 • Mt 13:44-52 How good are you and I at recognizing something that is valuable, even priceless? That question […]
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Weeds, Seeds, and the Kingdom of Heaven
Readings: • Wis 12:13, 16-19 • Ps 86:5-6, 9-10, 15-16 • Rom 8:26-27 • Mt 13:24-43 What is the Kingdom of God? How does it come about? And how will it grow? These are some […]
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Christ’s parables are not secret codes but calls to conversion
Readings: • Isa 55:10-11 • Psa 65:10, 11, 12-13, 14 • Rom 8:18-23 • Mt 13:1-23 The well-known parable of the seed and the sower is the first of seven parables in Matthew 13. These […]