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Please read the passage before the commentary. “God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believe in him may not perish but might have eternal life.”  We like this sentiment, but do we … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. Is it wrong to be angry?  We are often angry, when we feel overwhelmed by evil, when we feel we have lost control of a bad situation.  Is it wrong to feel anger … Continued

Por favor lean este pasaje antes del comentario. stá mal enfadarse?  Muchas veces nos enfadamos, cuando nos sentimos abrumados por el mal, o cuando sentimos que no podemos controlar la situación difícil.  ¿está mal enfadarse en tales circunstancias? No nos … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. We are blind guides!  We notice splinters in other people’s eyes but fail to notice the wooden beams in our own eyes.  The “we” includes both me and you.  We find it easy … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. Every movie about a famous person or event changes the story to highlight different aspects of the truth.  The same is true of the Gospels.  Matthew, for instance, portrays Jesus as the new … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. It is Labor Day, and Jesus has entered a synagogue on the Sabbath.  He has asked the question of what the Sabbath means.  On the Sabbath is Jesus allowed to “work” by healing … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. How should we correct a brother or sister about their faults?  Our Gospel Reading and our reading from the prophet Ezekiel discuss this issue. Very few people like being corrected for faults, especially … Continued

Por favor lean este pasaje antes del comentario. Por favor Como deberíamos corregir a un hermano o hermana sobre una culpa? Aquí el hermano y la hermana sonmiembros de la familia de la Iglesia no de sangre. Laslecturas del evangelio … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. The two world wars of the twentieth century were devastating to the peoples of Europe.  The Protestant break with the Roman Church was catastrophic for the Christians of Europe.  During the Second World … Continued

Please read the passage before the commentary. We begin a series of readings from the Gospel according to Luke.  Jesus rebuked Satan and Satan left people.  He rebuked the woman’s fever and it left her.   Jesus restored her to her … Continued