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Picking up our Mats

New Testament Reflection

This passage reflects a crucial, game-changing moment in Jesus’ ministry. He publically forgives the sins of a crippled man, then heals his physical condition as well. The man is told to pick up his mat and go home.

By declaring his right and ability to forgive sins, Jesus equated himself with God.

Read More forgiveness, miracle, home

Let’s Dance

Psalms Reflection

Have you ever broken out in song and dance just because you know God loves you?

The Zion of Psalm 87 isn’t the Zion we first encounter in Israel’s story. In 2 Samuel 5:6-10, Zion referred to a specific mountain, Mount Zion, near Jerusalem, on which stood a Jebusite fortress of the same name. David captured Zion and re-named it the city of David.

Read More dance, home, Zion, sing


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