Bible Study Resources
Commentaries, Devotionals & Essays
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Theology is important but it must be complete — spiritual AND physical. I love how St. James (half- or step-brother of Jesus) addresses this issue in his letter: “If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacks daily food, and one of you says to them, ‘Go in peace, keep warm and eat well,’…
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Today’s Bible verse takes us back to the true meaning of Christmas. Christmas is about the incarnation of Jesus, the Christ, the Son of God. To focus our attention on Jesus this month, there is always the Advent wreath, a tremendous Church tradition that goes back hundreds of years and celebrates the arrival of Christ…
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1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 — “Now on the topic of brotherly love a you have no need for anyone to write you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another. And indeed you are practicing it toward all the brothers and sisters in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers and sisters,
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I can imagine the disciples were getting antsy. Night was falling and everyone was in the boat waiting to sail to the other side of the Sea of Galilee. Well, everyone but Jesus. He had read the weather forecast and knew that there was a gale watch in effect for the sea. “See ya fellas!”…
J.C. Newton 