Friday, March 21, 2014 “Then Peter came and said to him, ‘Lord, if another member of the church* sins against me, how often should I forgive? As many as seven times?’ Jesus said to him, ‘Not seven times, but, I tell you, seventy-seven* times. [Matthew 18:21-22] Questions to ponder: How can we forgive Nazi’s for their actions during […]
Archives for March 2014
Hard Questions of Faith–Thursday, March 20, 2014
Thursday, March 20, 2014 “Take care that you do not despise one of these little ones; for, I tell you, in heaven their angels continually see the face of my Father in heaven. What do you think? If a shepherd has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Wed, March 19, 2014
Wednesday, March 19, 2014 “But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your consolation. “Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry. “Woe to you who are laughing now, for you will mourn and weep. “Woe to you when all speak well of you, for that is what […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Tues, March 18, 2014
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Then Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot, who was one of the twelve; he went away and conferred with the chief priests and officers of the temple police about how he might betray him to them. –Luke 22 A Question to Ponder: How can otherwise good people take part […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Mon, March 17, 2014
Monday, March 17, 2014 Let mutual love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it. Remember those who are in prison, as though you were in prison with them; those who are being tortured, as though you yourselves were being tortured. A Question […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Sat, March 15, 2014
Saturday, March 15, 2014 When Jesus saw her weeping, and the ones who came with her also weeping, he was greatly disturbed in spirit and deeply moved. 34He said, ‘Where have you laid him?’ They said to him, ‘Lord, come and see.’ 35Jesus began to weep. 36So they said, ‘See how he loved him!’ –John 11 A Question […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Friday, March 14, 2014
Friday, March 14, 2014 Then God said, ‘Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the wild animals of the earth, and over every creeping thing that […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Thurs, March 13, 2014
Thursday, March 13, 2014 Let them praise the name of the Lord, for he commanded and they were created. He established them for ever and ever; he fixed their bounds, which cannot be passed.* Praise the Lord from the earth, you sea monsters and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Wed, Mar 12
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 And God said, ‘Let the earth bring forth living creatures of every kind: cattle and creeping things and wild animals of the earth of every kind.’ And it was so. God made the wild animals of the earth of every kind, and the cattle of every kind, and everything that creeps […]
Hard Questions of Faith–Tuesday, March 11
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 “So have no fear of them; for nothing is covered up that will not be uncovered, and nothing secret that will not become known. What I say to you in the dark, tell in the light; and what you hear whispered, proclaim from the housetops. Do not fear those who kill […]