Scripture

Homilies, Articles, Teachings regarding Holy Scripture

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THE END TIME! – What is it, When is it, How will we know it?

“The End Time – What is it?”
Apocalypse, part 2

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NEW SERIES ON THE APOCALYPSE

“How to Predict the End of the World”
Apocalypse – part 1

What is the nature of the Christian Expectation of the Second Coming of Christ and the End of the World? What is the importance of this expectation and what is the role Holy Scripture plays in determining when these events will take place?

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ADVENT – and the need for Repentance

“Dismay Before Comfort”
Homily – 2nd Sunday of Advent (B)

John the Baptist calls his people to “Prepare the way of the Lord.”  Isaiah speaks of “Comfort” but only after the people have paid “double” for their sins.  How do we reconcile the purpose of religion with the popular misconception that Christianity is there to give Comfort?

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Scripture Reflection
“Comfort With A Catch”
Scripture Reflection on Isaiah 40:1-5, 9-11