Tag: Peace
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Reflections on Israel’s Peace With Hamas
When people put down their swords it is good news. Let’s just pray they now pick up the ploughshares.
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Advent 2022: Week Four, Wednesday, Titus 3:1-15
The scheduled reading I have followed for Advent inexplicably stops this reading at Titus 3:8 and skips 9-15. I am sure there is a well meaning, thoroughly explained reason for this such as they will come to it later in the cycle, but for now I thought it best to go ahead and translate the…
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Peace/Fruit of the Spirit
There are nine fruit of the Spirit, and in my view, these nine are grouped into three groups of three. The first grouping is love, joy, and peace. They are not so much checklists or even ideas as much as they are states of mind. For thoughts on love, click here. For thoughts on joy,…
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PSALM 85–A MEDITATION FOR ADVENT TWO
Some thoughts and light exegesis on Psalm 85 for the second week of Advent