Archive for August, 2011
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
And on the Third Day
David Orendorff Matthew 16:21-23 August 28, 2011
Jesus and Peter came very close to blows. What set Peter off was Jesus teaching, “I must go to Jerusalem and undergo great suffering at the hands of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed….” Peter calls upon God to stop Jesus from going to [...]
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Friday, August 19th, 2011
For the Whole World
David Orendorff Matthew 15:21-28 August 14, 2011
This is one of my favorite scriptures. There are two things I really like about it. First, Jesus is both fully human and fully divine. Secondly, Jesus includes the foreign born, wrong believing, woman stranger and her demon possessed daughter in the healing love of God. So there are [...]
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Friday, August 12th, 2011
Making the Impossible Possible
David Orendorff Matthew 14:22-33 August 7, 2011
Walking on water, who wants to try? We know it is impossible. We know that without some kind of assistance, some device, we will only sink. And that is the point of the whole story. Without faith in God we cannot survive this life, we will surely sink and [...]
