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R. T. Tippett
- Apr 7
- 11 min
The reality of Holy Week
Recently, I read of someone expressing joy that Maundy Thursday was coming this week; and, that was his or her favorite day of the church...
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R. T. Tippett
- Aug 8, 2022
- 5 min
Psalm 107:1-9, 43 - The path to redemption
1 Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, * and his mercy endures forever. 2 Let all those whom Yahweh has redeemed proclaim * that he...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jul 4, 2022
- 10 min
Deuteronomy 30:9-14 - Final notes on reaching the ultimate Promised Land - eternal salvation
Moses said to the people of Israel, "Yahweh eloheka will make you abundantly prosperous in all your undertakings, in the fruit of your...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jan 27, 2022
- 13 min
Luke 13:1-9 - The test of producing good fruit or being destroyed
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog At that very time there were some present who...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jan 26, 2022
- 15 min
1 Corinthians 10:1-13 - The test not to get drunk, naked and revel in waywardness
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog I do not want you to be unaware, brothers and...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jan 20, 2022
- 14 min
Luke 13:31-35 - Teaching Peace, times three
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog [31] Some Pharisees came and said to Jesus,...
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Bus Stop Bob
- Jan 16, 2022
- 18 min
Homily for the first Sunday in Lent (Year C) – Tested for readiness
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Good morning bus riders! This past Wednesday we...
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R. T. Tippett
- Nov 26, 2021
- 20 min
Matthew 2:1-12 - The third of 'three wise' readings after Christmas
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born...
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R. T. Tippett
- Nov 14, 2021
- 5 min
Happy Birthday John the Baptist!
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog In late September 2020 (when the world was...
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black sheep
- Oct 30, 2021
- 12 min
The sun, moon, and stars as signs of the Son of this man coming in a cloud
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Found in Luke’s Gospel, in the twenty-first...
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Bus Stop Bob
- Sep 23, 2021
- 13 min
Homily for the twenty-second Sunday after Pentecost – Finding the remnant of Israel
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Good morning bus riders! I sent out the email...
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R. T. Tippett
- Aug 26, 2021
- 11 min
Job 1:1; 2:1-10 - Seeing what is hidden there
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog There was once a man in the land of Uz whose...
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Bus Stop Bob
- Aug 25, 2021
- 17 min
Homily for the eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost – Praying properly
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Good morning bus riders! I’m glad to see...
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R. T. Tippett
- Aug 12, 2021
- 10 min
Jeremiah 11:18-20 - Lambs to the slaughter willingly
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog [18] It was Yahweh who made it known to me, and...
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Bus Stop Bob
- Aug 2, 2021
- 17 min
Homily for the fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost – For richer or for poorer
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Good morning bus riders! I hope everyone had a...
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Bus Stop Bob
- Jul 26, 2021
- 16 min
Homily for the fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost – A double-edged sword
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Good morning bus riders! I hope everyone had a...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jul 21, 2021
- 10 min
Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 - Being Israel
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Moses said: So now, Israel, give heed to the...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jul 14, 2021
- 10 min
Joshua 24:1-2a,14-18 - Dedicating your house to Yahweh
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to...
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R. T. Tippett
- Jun 14, 2021
- 11 min
2 Samuel 7:1-14a - Becoming a house of worship
Please, browse the many free commentaries available on https://www.katrinapearls.com/blog When the king was settled in his house, and...
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