Celebrating Abundance BIBLES > NRSV New Revised Standard Version > General you would still be missing

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Be still and be blessed

Bruner's Churchbook commentary divides the second half of Matthew according to its major ecclesiological themes:

Schreiner argues that Jesus' residence in heaven marks a turning point in his three-fold offices of prophet

Celebrating Abundance BIBLES > NRSV New Revised Standard Version > General you would still be missingTo prepare for Christmas in our society is to be sucked into a vortex of indulgence, from decor to gifts to calorie rich foods. Layer upon layer of tinsel, lights, chocolate drizzle, and wrapping paper create the illusion of abundance, disguising the feeling of emptiness in our souls. The arrival of the Messiah, by contrast, is true abundance disguised by the impression of scarcity. Training our eyes to see through the rough stable, the adolescent