Tag: meaning
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Reflecting on Acts 9 9-17
So … this could be a text about communication, and authority, and agency, …
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Studying Acts 9 9-17
This week, we’re studying Acts 9:9-17, the “second act,” if you will, of the story of Saul / Paul’s dramatic encounter with Jesus on the Damascus road. This second act is the part where Ananias goes to the “street called Straight,” lays on hands, and Saul regains his sight. At first we might think this…
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Studying Acts 3 1-11
We’re studying Acts 3:1-11 this week – the story of Peter, in the company of his friend John, healing a lame beggar at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple in Jerusalem. [That is, people in general who use the Uniform Series lessons are. But our class meets on Wednesday evenings – note some questions on…
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Thoughts on the End of White Christian America
Does “the end of white Christian America” explain as much as some people think it does? …
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What I Always Think Of Today …
“It’s the days getting shorter, and the frosty nights,and the pumpkins big and small;it’s the season after summer, it’s before the winter,it’s the fall, it’s the fall, it’s the fall!”[from “The Fall Song,” the TV show Barney] and our daughter, who was once, and is no longer, 3 years old. Image: “Autumn in France,” 1910,…
Matters of Interpretation 