Category: Israel 2022
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Day 336: Sounding a Clear Call (1 Corinthians 14:8)
“If the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?” 1 Corinthians 14:8 NIV Through the Bible: 1 Corinthians 12-14 On my most recent trip to Israel, our tour guide was a trumpet player from Haifa named Yair. I love Yair. He’s brilliant and funny and full of energy. Wherever…
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Day 313: In Praise of Saint Incognita (Matthew 26, Mark 14)
9 And truly, I say to you, wherever the gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be told in memory of her.” (Mark 14:9) In the Greek Orthodox sanctuary of the Church of the Nativity, there are two rows of ten columns. Each column bears the image of a different…
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Day 292: The Five and the Four (Matthew 15:32-39)
“When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” They said to him, “Twelve.” “And the seven for the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?” And they said to him, “Seven.” And he said to them,…
