Tag: reflections
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Lent – 1st reading for discipleship reflections
Today is the first day of my Lenten discipline of posting a reading and brief reflection. Obviously, I’m running to the wire. As usual. The reading is Mark 1:1-13. The beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God… It begins with Isaiah, then John, and eventually Jesus. Jesus’ story doesn’t begin…
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Destruction, mindless destruction.
Our friends at The Tent of Nations suffered a dreadful blow on the 18th of May, as Israeli Defence Force bulldozers demolished fruit trees on their farm. Daoud Nassar explains below: Today at 08.00, Israeli bulldozers came to the fertile valley of the farm where we planted fruit trees 10 years ago, and destroyed the terraces and…