by Thomas Ryden | Apr 11, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 95, 22, 141, 143; Exodus 9:13-35; 2 Corinthians 4:1-12; Mark 10:32-45 Today’s Writer: Felon Wilson Most of the Psalms extol the power, strength, and saving capacity of God. God shows these attributes in the way that man is rewarded...
by Thomas Ryden | Apr 10, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 131, 132, 133, 140, 142; Exodus 7:25-8:19; 2 Corinthians 3:7-18; Mark 10:17-31 Today’s Writer: Donna Wilson In the Gospel reading today, a law-abiding, God-fearing young man with many possessions, much like us, asks Jesus what he...
by Thomas Ryden | Apr 9, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 119:145-176, 128,129,130; Exodus 7:8-24; 2 Corinthians 2:14-3:6; Mark 10:1-16 Today’s Writer: Robert Finley Sometimes I feel like the recipient of so much grace that I don’t know what to do. Nobody knows better, I guarantee it, how...
by Thomas Ryden | Apr 8, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalms 120-127, Exodus 5:1-6:1,1 Cor.14:20-33a&29-30,& Mark 9:42-50 Today’s Writer: Carol Mullen Shalom: Peace be within her walls of worship Psalm 122:1 – “I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of...
by Thomas Ryden | Apr 7, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalm 31, 35; Exodus 4:10-20(21-26)27-31; 1 Corinthians 14:1-19; Mark 9:30-41 Today’s Writer: Michael Horton My Episcopalian aunt told her priest, Father Brown, that she wanted to read the Bible. She asked, “What book should I read?” Father...
by Thomas Ryden | Apr 6, 2014 | Lenten Blog 2014
Today’s Scripture Reading: Psalm 118, 145; Exodus 3:16-4:12; Romans 12:1-21; John 8:46-59 Today’s Writer: Catherine E. Baker “Before Abraham was, I am.” What a bold and mind-boggling statement Jesus makes in John 8:58. The Jews who were questioning him had no idea...
