Monthly Archives: August 2023

Paul’s Bullet List Romans 12:9-21 Do the following: When you are dealing with your enemies, be kind to them. For example, never avenge yourselves, but leave room for the wrath of God; for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I … Continue reading →

Why Caesarea Philippi? Matthew 16:13-20 What better place to ask the question—Who do you say that I am?—than the well-traveled intersectionfor politics, religion, and trade,Caesarea Philippi. Armies are tramping through all the timeand it’s the trade route between Damascus and … Continue reading →

Young Love Psalm 133 1. A Woman in Love It must be love that fills the sky!Whenever I think of him,even a storm is fair beyond belief. 2. A Man in Love Love has dyed my heart the color of … Continue reading →

Praise for the Black Church Psalm 105, 1-6, 16-22, 45b It’s hard to be humble—for those of the majority racewho are always favored first when it comes to power.Oh, sure, there is empathy: imagine the horror!But no one is thinking … Continue reading →

Saint Peter Foresees His Death 2 Peter 1:13-21 the blacktop roadcomes to an end hereat the edgeof the wilderness…be not afraid The TransfigurationAugust 6, 2023 ∞