Take care not to refuse the one who is speaking! For if they did not escape when they refused the one who warned them on earth, how much less shall we, if we reject the one who warns from heaven? Then his voice shook the earth, but now he has promised, “I will once more […]
Jesus was Born into a World of Questions and Struggle
[4] And Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the town of Nazareth, to Judea, to the city of David, which is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and lineage of David, [5] to be registered with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. [6] And while they were there, the time came […]
Psalm 114 – Tremble at the Might of the Lord
1 When Israel went out from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of strange language, 2 Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion. 3 The sea looked and fled; Jordan turned back. 4 The mountains skipped like rams, the hills like lambs. 5 What ails you, O sea, that you flee? O Jordan, […]
Accepting the Gifts of God with a Holy Awe
v. 29 So they said to him, ‚ÄúThen what sign do you do, that we may see and believe you? What work do you perform? 31 Our fathers ate the manna in the wilderness; as it is written, ‚ÄòHe gave them bread from heaven to eat.‚Äô‚Äù 32 Jesus then said to them, ‚ÄúTruly, truly, I […]