Please read the passage before reading the comments. Pharaoh’s whole army with 600 first-class chariots and all the other chariots chased after the Israelites. All these chased the Israelites with their livestock and possessions. The Israelites’ escape and the Egyptians … Continued
Please read the passage before the commentary. “Who is my neighbor?” was the question asked last week. “Who is my disciple” may be the question answered this week. The one who poured on oil and wine and took the victim … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje ante de la homilía. “¿Quién es mi prójimo?” Fue la pregunta de la semana pasada. “¿Quién es mi discípulo?” es la pregunta de hoy. Él que ungió con aceite y vino y lo llevó a … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. The first day of the new year is often the anniversary of the co-called birth of a people. The Passover, one of two new year’s celebration for the Jewish people was April … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Take your shoes off; you are standing on holy ground. Do we recognize the holiness of the ground under which we stand and walk? Are we afraid to touch the holy? God … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. The Israelites were in Egypt. The new administration did not know or remember how Joseph fit into the country’s history. It saw the Israelites as a threat to the good of Egypt. … Continued
Plese read the passage before reading the commentary. The road from Jerusalem to Jericho is a road between the religious center to and from a place where many priests lived. The road seems to have been a favorite place for … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje ante de la homilía. El camino de Jerusalén a Jericó conectaba al centro religioso con un lugar donde muchos sacerdotes vivían. Al parecer, este camino era lugar favorito de secuestradores y bandidos. Los … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Israel, also known as Jacob, brought his family to Egypt to live there with Joseph, his beloved son. Israel was leaving the Promised Land for Egypt. God appears to him with the … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the comments. Holiness is available to all peoples, even to those who are very imperfect. Jacob’s family was very dysfunctional. He had a favorite son, Joseph, the son of his favorite wife. He did … Continued