To my mind and heart, today’s readings are heartbreaking examples of the maddeningly repetitive reality of human greed and lust for power. It never, ever ends well, for any society… ever.
Daily Devotion: The Cure for Modern Idolatry
Believe it or not, in a sense, the cure for rampant idolatry is to make everything an “idol”.
Huh?
Daily Devotion: Who Would Fashion a God… That Can Do No Good?
We start wars in the name of this idol.
We steal land from others in the name of this idol.
We enrich ourselves at the detriment of others in the name of this idol.
We kill in the name of this idol.
Daily Devotion: Your Own Personal… Egypt
Bible Readings for Thursday February 10th, 2011 – The 6th Week of Epiphany *Click on each bible passage to expand the text. Psalm 119:1-8 1. Happy are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the LORD. 2. Happy are those who keep his decrees, who seek him with their whole heart, [...]
Daily Devotion: The Word of God is Lost… again… and again…
Bible Readings for Monday February 7th, 2011 – The 5th Week of Epiphany *Click on each bible passage to expand the text. Psalm 119:105-112 105. Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. 106. I have sworn an oath and confirmed it, to observe your righteous ordinances. 107. I [...]
