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The Anger of the Lord A prayer inspired by Jeremiah 28-30 Dare one make war against you, O God,             by speaking lies             and leading others astray? Help us, dear Lord, to see beyond the face of our adversaries.             Help us make peace with antagonists             and pray for our oppressors. Who knows…

Is there any evidence for a creator? Contrary to what some scientists claim, there is compelling philosophical and scientific evidence that a Creator of the universe exists. For example, the conditions described by the two laws of thermodynamics demand special creation.[1]1. Although no model of origins can be tested via the scientific method—since history is…

God’s Justice Lies Beyond Human Understanding A prayer inspired by Jeremiah 10-12 O Lord, let us not learn the contemptuous ways of the nations.             Help us resist walking in the path of the wicked. Indeed, you show your sovereignty in the storm.             You terrify us with natural wonders. Your hand in world affairs…

This week’s Reflection is a little different from the normal, “Tell me about the gospel.” It is a request for your help in understanding how to share the “gospel” that Jesus came to proclaim. How do you articulate the “gospel?” Jesus told his disciples that he had come to proclaim the “good news” of the…