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Bread for the Journey, Friday in the Second Week of Advent

On: December 11, 2020

Tagged: betrayal, gospel of Luke, jesus, Last Supper, power

From the Daily Lectionary for Friday in the Second Week of Advent Luke 22:14-30 When the hour came, he took his place at the table, and the apostles with him. He said to them, “I have eagerly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; for I tell you, IRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Wednesday in the Second Week of Advent

On: December 9, 2020

Tagged: jesus, prison ministry, punishment, sin

From the Daily Lectionary for Wednesday in the Second Week of Advent John 7:53 – 8:11 Then each of them went home, while Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him and he sat downRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Tuesday in the Second Week of Advent

On: December 8, 2020

Tagged: jesus, parables, paying attention, pray without ceasing, prayer

From the Daily Lectionary for Tuesday in the Second Week of Advent Luke 21:29-38 Then he told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees; as soon as they sprout leaves you can see for yourselves and know that summer is already near. So also, when you seeRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Monday in the Second Week of Advent

On: December 7, 2020

Tagged: faith, humanity, jesus, prophecy, vision

From the Daily Lectionary for Monday in the Second Week of Advent Luke 21:20-28 “When you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near. Then those in Judea must flee to the mountains, and those inside the city must leave it, and those out in theRead More →

Bread for the Journey, Wednesday in the First Week of Advent

On: December 2, 2020

Tagged: authority, empire, jesus, kingdom of God, Rome

From the Daily Lectionary for Wednesday in the First Week of Advent Luke 20:19-26 When the scribes and chief priests realized that he had told this parable against them, they wanted to lay hands on him at that very hour, but they feared the people. So they watched him andRead More →

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