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STORMY WEATHER

STORMY WEATHER

Jun 18, 2021 | 0 Comments

STORMY WEATHER by Hugh Farquhar The Gospel Reading in the Lectionary for next Sunday is Mark 4:35-41. This Gospel Reading is a storm story. Mark says that it was “a great wind storm.” “The waves beat into the boat so that it was already being swamped.” It pitched and...

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[2 Peter] Earnestly Desiring the End

[2 Peter] Earnestly Desiring the End

Jun 13, 2021 | 0 Comments

Earnestly Desiring the End Janice MacLean,  “Since all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what sort of persons ought you to be in leading lives of holiness and godliness, waiting for and hastening the coming of the day of God, because of which the heavens...

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Not as Mortals See

Not as Mortals See

Jun 11, 2021 | 0 Comments

NOT AS MORTALS SEE By Hugh Farquhar The first Reading from the Lectionary next Sunday is 1 Samuel 15:34-16:13. At this stage in the history of the nation of Israel, the time had come to choose a new king. Samuel, the prophet, was led by God to the house of Jesse and...

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