Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
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Reading: Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11; Psalm 126; I Thessalonians 5:16-24; John 1:6-8,19-28 WWJD. What do those letters signify? Not sure when the bracelets were popular, perhaps in the 1980’s. “What Would Jesus Do?” is what I think St. Paul wrote about in I Thessalonians. “Pray without ceasing” is to be aware of the Spirit, the Holy Spirit,…
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Creation This Bible study will examine some of the passages in the bible that deal with creation with a focus on Genesis 1 and 2. Although these passages are familiar to most people, there is a great deal of controversy over how they should be interpreted and what their relevance is for us today. Come…
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Readings – Deuteronomy 26: 1-11; Psalm 91: 1-2,9-16; Romans 10: 8b-13; Luke 4: 1-13 Baptized in the Jordan River by his cousin John, Jesus, “full of the Holy Spirit”, headed into the wilderness. He went on a retreat. Where was the Holy Spirit leading him, this 30-year-old career carpenter of Nazareth, son of Mary and…
