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The Ten Lepers
This story is only found in Luke. Jesus and his disciples were walking along when ten lepers called out to Jesus (“Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”). A variety of skin diseases were lumped under the umbrella of leprosy at that time. Lepers were considered to be highly contagious and were not allowed to be…
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God’s Gift
Sometimes I think that there is nothing worse than unused gifts. We have all probably received a gift we will never use and we have all probably given a gift or two that have be put aside unused, thrown out, or re-gifted. I know my kids are hard to buy gifts for because they are…
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The Good Samaritan
Jesus was talking to a man, an expert in Jewish law, who was testing him. The lawyer asked what he needed to do to go to heaven. Jesus’ reply was to love God and love your neighbour as yourself. The insolent man asked, “and who is my neighbour?” Jesus told this story: There was a…
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There and Back Again
This past Sunday was Epiphany, the Sunday we celebrate the visit of the wise men to the infant Jesus as told in Matthew’s Gospel. They come following a star to his cradle and they leave under the direction of a dream from God. Since most of us will not be guided by God through a…
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