- Sun was out in grand rapids for while now it is gone
# - RT @MarkBatterson: i don’t believe in purgatory but if i did it would be spelled DMV. especially in DC. #
- RT @edstetzer: “Truth encountered & truth remembered will result in truth applied.” -from Sermons that Stick, http://is.gd/59AWI #
- RT @lensweet: TD: “We are born out of love & will die into love…this love is our true Mother&Father”–Henry Nouwen #
- started series of Advent messages Anticipation last week Be Awake. This week Be prepared Luke 3:1-6Luke 3:1-6
English: Contemporary English Version (1999) - CEV
The Preaching of John the Baptist 3 1 For fifteen years s For fifteen years: This was either A.D. 28 or 29, and Jesus was about thirty years old . Emperor Tiberius had ruled that part of the world. Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod t Herod: Herod Antipas, the son of Herod the Great. was the ruler of Galilee. Herod's brother, Philip, was the ruler in the countries of Iturea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias was the ruler of Abilene. 2 Annas and Caiaphas were the Jewish high priests. u Annas and Caiaphas ... high priests: Annas was high priest from A.D. 6 until 15. His son-in-law Caiaphas was high priest from A.D. 18 until 37. At that time God spoke to Zechariah's son John, who was living in the desert. 3 So John went along the Jordan Valley, telling the people, “Turn back to God and be baptized! Then your sins will be forgiven.” 4 . Isaiah the prophet wrote about John when he said, “In the desert someone is shouting, ‘Get the road ready for the Lord! Make a straight path for him. 5 Fill up every valley and level every mountain and hill. Straighten the crooked paths and smooth out the rough roads. 6 Then everyone will see the saving power of God.’ ”
WP-Bible plugin #FB # - RT @scotmcknight: A liturgical sense of salvation: http://is.gd/5a3VZ //great world on salvation for a post religious world #
- RT @scotmcknight: “It’s so judgmental of a word”: http://is.gd/5a35K //good read #
- RT @RCAonline: Advent reflection about the impossible becoming possible: http://ow.ly/HOMd #FB #
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