Month: April 2011
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Renewed covenant
There is no Biblical basis for the separation of “old” and “new” Testament or “old” and “new” covenant for that matter. A simple search for “covenant” yields 360 results in the Good News Translation. Which ones do you consider “old” which ones “new”? Today’s Reading, Hebrews 8:1-13, as all “new covenant” texts does not actually…
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British Tweet Wars
The thing I found most interesting in preparation for the royal wedding was the big showdown between @PiersMorgan and @Lord_Sugar – face-to-face in-front of Buckingham Palace:
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Hebrews 7:1-28
Today’s Reading is Hebrews 7:1-28. It is yet another reflection on Jesus’ priesthood, the essential theme of Hebrews.
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Hebrews 6:1-20
Today’s Reading is Hebrews 6:1-20. It raises a great question: “For how can those who abandon their faith be brought back to repent again?” And it gives a great answer, too: “So we who have found safety with him are greatly encouraged to hold firmly to the hope placed before us. We have this hope…
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Please pass Ordination Amendment 10-A
To my Presbyterian readers: Please support Ordination Amendment 10-A for the 219th General Assembly. Here in Utah the vote came out positive on 3/19/2011. Please do that all over your governing bodies. For words of encouragement please read A letter to the PC(USA) from Rick, Freda and Bruce.