Saturday, July 12, 2025

Scripture Notes: Peter in Prison (Acts 12)

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Danger surrounded the early Church in the early 40s AD. James, son of Zebedee, brother of John, one of the Sons of Thunder, was martyred abo...
Saturday, July 5, 2025

Scripture Notes: St. Peter’s Call (Luke 5

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Imagine Peter, sitting in his boat cleaning and mending his fishing nets as he listens to Jesus teach the crowds gathered along the shore of...
Saturday, June 28, 2025

Scripture Notes: More Covenant Curses (Acts 8)

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Simon the magician was a popular figure in Samaria. People flocked to see him do his tricks, and they were amazed, saying that Simon must ha...
Saturday, June 21, 2025

Scripture Notes: A Covenant Curse (Acts 5)

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The early Church as Luke (guided by the Holy Spirit) presents it in the Acts of the Apostles was truly a New Covenant community, very aware ...
Saturday, June 14, 2025

Scripture Notes: Light and Darkness (Wisdom 18)

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The Book of Wisdom reflects deeply on light and darkness as it revisits events in salvation history, particularly the plagues upon the Egypt...
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Scripture Notes: The Leaven of the Pharisees (Luke 12)

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Jesus never hesitated to call people out, to get to the very heart of what was holding them back spiritually, to identify their sins and fau...
Saturday, May 31, 2025

Scripture Notes: Return and Renewal (Ezekiel 36)

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Ezekiel was a prophet of the Babylonian exile. As a member of the priesthood, he was carried away to Babylon about 597 BC, and it was there ...