Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali — to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah: “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles — the people living in darkness have seen aContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Matthew, 15 February 2023. Today’s topic: Highly Ironic and Long Overdue”
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Practical Proverbial, from Matthew, 21 December 2022. Today’s topic: Unusual News
All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). Matthew 1:22-23 It was unusual and miraculous enough that Mary had claimed God had placed a child within her. Then, that JosephContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Matthew, 21 December 2022. Today’s topic: Unusual News”
Practical Proverbial, from Galatians, 12 July 2022. Today’s topic: Nine Fruits: Joy
But the fruit of the Spirit is…joy…. Galatians 5:22 What is joy? How would you describe joy? Dictionary.com primarily defines joy as “the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation.” Beethoven wrote a symphony about it. The Apostle James described things differently, saying how we should considerContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Galatians, 12 July 2022. Today’s topic: Nine Fruits: Joy”
Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 24 August 2021 Today’s Topic: Ancient of Days
As I looked, “thrones were set in place, and the Ancient of Days took his seat. His clothing was as white as snow; the hair of his head was white like wool. His throne was flaming with fire, and its wheels were all ablaze. A river of fire was flowing, coming out from before him. Thousands upon thousandsContinue reading “Practical Proverbial, from Daniel, 24 August 2021 Today’s Topic: Ancient of Days”
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