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What does "Israel" mean? Bible Scholars respond to the Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson debate
Is the meaning of “Israel” obvious? That question was hotly debated recently by Senator Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson. In this Theology...
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Don’t Just Give Up, Take Up: A Lenten Reflection #UMC
A sermon preached on Ash Wednesday 2015 at St. Mark United Methodist Church in Mobile, Alabama. The invitation to observe a holy Lent is...
Matt O'Reilly
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Tertullian on the Sign of the Cross #AshWednesday (HT: @scotmcknight)
I came across this quote this morning while reading Scot McKnight’s book Praying with the Church: Following Jesus Daily, Hourly, Today:...
Matt O'Reilly
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Practicing Freedom: A Lenten Reflection
My homily from Ash Wednesday has been published at Seedbed and can be found here. This reflection was born out of reading Douglass...
Matt O'Reilly
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