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by bcadmin | Oct 27, 2022 | Apologetics, Bible Study, Biblical Exposition, News, Theology | 0 |
“Are You Born Again?” “You Betcha!” By Steve Ray Grilled salmon sizzled on his plate as Andy and his family sat down for dinner. No sooner had they crossed themselves to bless the food, than the doorbell rang. Andrew dragged himself to answer the door while his family began eating. Two smiling faces peered in […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 22, 2022 | Bible Study, Computers-Software, Conferences, News | 0 |
Join us for a live demonstration on YouTube at 7 PM Eastern time Tuesday at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TbYnSvtT4Y There is no better Bible and Catholic software on the Planet that can touch Verbum! I have been using it since 1999. Verbum is going to partner with me for a one-hour webinar on how Catholics can tap into […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 17, 2022 | 2022, Bible in Catholic life, Bible Study, Columns, Fr. Jay Scott Newman, Holy Scripture, Jay Scott Newman's "Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ", News, Scripture Study, st jerome, St. Augustine, The Catholic Thing, Vatican II’s Dei Verbum | 0 |
Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ. This stark judgment of St. Jerome’s on the necessity for each Christian to…
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 27, 2022 | Bible Study, News | 0 |
Imagine children running and tussling unsupervised in a playground. Now imagine the playground surrounded by deadly dangers: a sharp cliff dropping down a thousand feet to one side, a field of land mines, poisonous snakes in the sand, and a bog of quicksand on the other sides. With anguish you watch the children decimated as […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 26, 2022 | Bible Study, News, Protestant/Other Christians | 0 |
Every day, Catholics are invited by coworkers, neighbors, and even family members to “ecumenical” Bible studies. Should they go? Certainly all of us would benefit from more study of Scripture, but as someone who has been a part of a number of Protestant Bible studies—I’ve even taught them—I discourage Catholics from attending them because of […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 24, 2022 | Apologetics, Bible Study, News, Sacraments & Sacramentals, Teaching & Suggestions | 0 |
Since we are in Capernaum today, I decided to share a few words related to the site. I was recently asked a related questions questionic Answers Live. Capernaum is where Jesus said “Eat My Flesh; Drink My Blood.” I thought it would be appropriate to answer an e-mail I received a while ago from a man named […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 21, 2022 | Apologetics, Bible Study, Biblical Exposition, News, Steve's Writings | 0 |
The Cross & the Crucifix (From a letter Steve wrote to a Evangelical Protestant who asked about the Catholic Crucifix) Dear Evangelical Friend: You display a bare cross in your home; we display the cross and the crucifix. What is the difference and why? The cross is an upright post with a crossbeam in the […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 5, 2021 | Apologetics, Bible Study, News | 0 |
The Case for you – Sherlock Holmes: Stan filled the fireplace and lit the oak logs to make the living room cozy for the arriving guests. The Bible Study had been announced at Mass, and now suddenly it was here. Stan and Suzie had been Catholics all their lives, but they had never really studied […]
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Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 23, 2021 | Best of Week, Bible Study, Featured, Holy Scripture, News, podcast, Podcasts | 0 |
“I want to encourage you to integrate the Gospel message into your life, because it’s the only message that cuts through all of the darkness, cuts through all of the politics and everything else, and gets to the heart of an individual.” — Jeff Cavins, keynote address at the 2021 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Holy […]
by bcadmin | May 7, 2021 | Bible Study, Board games, Finance major, Golden Girls, Justine Lam, News, Personal relationship with Jesus, St. Anne-St. Joseph Hien, The Great British Bake Off, University of St. Thomas, Why I am Catholic | 0 |
I was born and raised as a Catholic. In my family, my mom was the strongest in the faith and taught it to my siblings and me. It was her idea and reinforcement that we attended a Catholic youth group every Saturday evening and Bible study every Sunday morning.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 10, 2021 | Bible Study, News | 0 |
7 Reasons to Study the Cultural Backgrounds of the Bible Posted by Cierra Klatt on 09/06/2017 in Olive Tree Blog 1. Understand the audience: Grasping the original audience’s perspective helps us understand the setting to which the inspired authors communicated their message. 2. Understand how the text communicates: A text is ideas linked by threads of writing. Each phrase and each […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 14, 2020 | Bible Study, Biblical Exposition, News | 0 |
Bishop Boyea of our Lansing Michigan Diocese has been very creative with a well-prepared and well attended “Year of the Bible” program to encourage his faithful to read the Bible daily with him. He also has added many “intro’s” from Bible teachers in the area. He included me for Matthew 5 and John 6. Here […]
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