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      • Boaz
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      • Targum Ruth in English
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      • Solger MS Images of TgRuth
  • Lamentations & Its Targum
    • The Book of Lamentations
      • Introduction to the Book of Lamentations
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Looking for a Lenten Discipline? 5 Spiritual Exercises with DIOLEX

The Diocese of Lexington (KY) is offering a 5-week “Spiritual Exercise” ...

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Pigs & Gas! Your chance to support the Amani Children's Home

A former student of mine has been working for many years to support Amani Children’s ...

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Video of Mack Clinic

The 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic was a great success! Elizabeth, Izzy, ...

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Virtual - 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic - Registration Open

This year has been a hard one for everyone and while we cannot meet in person, we ...

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Living in Between - The Example of the Leper

The Gospel reading for today, November 18, 2020, is Luke 17:11-19. The following ...

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Beautiful and Terrible Things: A Christian Struggle with Suffering, Grief, and Hope is out and available from the publisher and all the usual places where you buy words on pages (and words in pixels and spoken, the Kindle and audio versions are available too!). The description from the publisher: Bible […]

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The Diocese of Lexington (KY) is offering a 5-week “Spiritual Exercise” formation class. The live Zoom sessions started last week, but you can view the videos for yourself at your own pace. Tonight (March 1, 2021) I will be leading a discussion of the importance of the study of the […]

Looking for a Lenten Discipline? 5 Spiritual Exercises with DIOLEX

A former student of mine has been working for many years to support Amani Children’s Home in Mto wa Mbu, Tanzania. This is an amazing home for underserved children in their region. This is not an orphanage but rather a small community that provides care and support for children whose […]

Pigs & Gas! Your chance to support the Amani Children’s …

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The 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic was a great success! Elizabeth, Izzy, and I cannot thank our panelists enough for their gracious gift of time and their wonderful humor and candor in sharing about their journeys through youth soccer (play more than one sport!), tips about training at home, […]

Video of Mack Clinic

This year has been a hard one for everyone and while we cannot meet in person, we will not miss our Annual Mack Brady Clinic! Even in this odd year, the Goalkeeper Union comes through to provide another clinic for aspiring keepers! It will be virtual, of course, but mark […]

Virtual – 9th Annual Mack Brady Memorial Clinic – Registration …

The Gospel reading for today, November 18, 2020, is Luke 17:11-19. The following is an excerpt from my book Beautiful and Terrible Things and considers why this one leper turned back to Jesus. In Luke’s Gospel, just before Jesus says that, “in fact, the kingdom of God is among you,” […]

Living in Between – The Example of the Leper

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A few weeks ago I had the honor of being interviewed about Beautiful and Terrible Things by Shelley Craig for the Faith and Grief Podcast. The less than stellar audio quality was my fault, I was recording from my iPad via Zoom (so sometimes it would speed up/slow down). It […]

“Faith and Grief” Podcast

Elizabeth and I were so honored to be invited on Open To Hope’s Conversations: The Podcast. It was a wonderful chance to talk about Mack, grieving, and finding hope.

Podcast Interview on “Open To Hope”

Almighty God, to whom we must account for all our powers and privileges: Guide the people of the United States in the election of officials and representatives; that, by faithful administration and wise laws, the rights of all may be protected and our nation be enabled to fulfill your purposes; […]

Collect for the Election

There are all kinds of pressures on the preacher, both from within and without, to be all kinds of other things and to speak all kinds of other words. To speak the truth with love is to run the risk always of speaking only the truths that people love to […]

Buechner’s Challenge to Preachers

As a member of the Bible Gateway “Bloggers Grid,” I was invited to review the new comic version of the Gospel of Matthew by Simon Amadeus Pillario. It was released on September 4, 2020 and you can buy it directly at the creator’s site, https://www.wordforwordbiblecomic.com/buy. Longtime readers of this site will […]

Review – Word for Word Bible Comic: Matthew

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