Tag: Easter 5
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Fifth Sunday of Easter Readings: Acts 6:1-9; 7:2a, 51-60 | 1 Peter 2:2-10 | John 14:1-14 Text: John 14:1-14 When Stephen found himself compelled to preach to the stiff-necked Jews and became the object of their wrath. Stephen’s ministry was short and sweet. What does it look like when the Christian is compelled to confess the truth of God’s…
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Fifth Sunday of Easter
~ Cantate ~ Readings: Isaiah 12:1-6 | James 1:16-21 | John 16:5-15 Text: John 16:5-15 It’s a recurring complaint about the Bible that it’s so ancient that it’s out of step with modern life. After all, the earliest authors wrote 3,500 years ago. It’s possible to take a mystical approach and say, like the Wheel…