Author Archives: M Emlyn Humphries

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Wisdom and Parables

Our readings are from Joshua 24:1-3 and then 14-25 , Psalm 78:1-7, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, and Matthew 25:1-13. The psalm, it says, I will open my mouth in a parable. I will utter dark sayings from of old, things that … Continue reading →

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Be exalted

We’re looking at Joshua 37-17.  Psalm 107. We’re looking at portions 1:7 and 33-37. And then we’re reading from Thessalonians 2:9-13 and Matthew 23: 1-12. So now we’re in the story of Joshua. And  if we were to think of … Continue reading →

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“One of us”

Our readings today are Deuteronomy 34:1-12, Psalm 90:1-6 and 13-17, although I’ll include verse 11 and 12, 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8, and Matthew 22:34- 46. Our reading for the Old Testament is of the death of Moses, and God has brought … Continue reading →

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The things that are God’s

Our readings are from Exodus 33:12-23, Psalm 99, 1 Thessalonians 1: 1-10, and Matthew 22:15-22.  today,  we’re thinking about the things that are God’s. The first story is the story of Moses. Moses is wanting reassurance from God… now I … Continue reading →

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Tyrants and wedding robes

The readings today are Exodus 32:1-14, Psalm 106,  Philippians 4:1-9, and Matthew 22:1-14. Now,  in approaching these, you’ve got to remember we’re waiting or wanting to know what God has to say to us.  I cannot claim to be any … Continue reading →

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