Reflections for

23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sep 08, 2013

Jeremiah 18:1-11; Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18; (Deuteronomy 30:15-20; Psalm 1;) Philemon 1-21; Luke 14:25-33

Living by the Word

Curses and blessings

Deuteronomy 30:15-20

Aug 21, 2007 by Tim Conder

The people of Israel stand on the threshold of their inheritance, the land of promise. The long-awaited day of glory has come; it’s time to remember their story, their failures and, most important, their deal with God.

Features

Reckoning with apocalypse

Time to turn around

Dec 08, 1999 by Dale Aukerman

A hundred years ago many Christians envisioned Christianity winning acceptance among every country and people of the world. As it turned out, this century has seen a drastic erosion of Christianity in the very centers from which it launched its missionary activity—namely, in Europe and North America.

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