Day: February 19, 2021
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Shabbat shalom
Let the significance of the effect … of the creature and our contemplation of it remain sunk in mystery. Believe in the simple magic of life, in service in the universe, and the meaning of that waiting, that alertness, that ‘craning of the neck’ in creatures will dawn upon you. Every word would falsify; but […]
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Reflecting on Acts 18 1-3, 18-26, and Romans 16 3-4
This week we are studying most of the New Testament mentions of Priscilla, or Prisca: Acts 18:1-3, 18-21, 24-26, and Romans 16:3-4, as part of our five-week series on women called to special work in the early church. And by extension, perhaps, the possibilities for women’s calls in the contemporary church. [The other texts that […]
Matters of Interpretation 