Reading for Preaching
An Innocent Millionaire
Thieves disregard the bond between a person and his property. But there is one: ” . . . women who come home to find that their house or apartment has been burglarized . . . speak of feeling raped, and many otherwise healthy old people die because they’re bereft of some object stolen from them...
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Psalm 119:129-136
Psalm 119 is something of a poetic wonder in the Jewish-Christian Scriptures. As everyone knows, it’s the longest “chapter” in the entire Bible and by a lot at that. Luke 1 wins the prize for longest chapter in the New Testament, clocking in at 80 verses. Psalm 119 looks at that and says, “Tell you…
Preaching Connection: 8th Commandment