Tag: Crowd
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When We Find Ourselves in the Crowd
Daily Office Readings: Psalm 119:1–24; Psalms 12, 13, 14; Job 6:1; 7:1–21; Acts 10:1–16; John 7:1–13 Sometimes I read a passage of Scripture that I know I must have read many times before, and yet it seems completely new to me. That happened yesterday with John 6, and it happened again today as I read…
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Seeing Is Not Always Believing
Daily Office ReflectionsFriday, August 21, 2026 Readings: Psalms 140–144; Job 2:1–13; Acts 9:1–9; John 6:41–51 We have all heard the expression: “Seeing is believing.” It means that we sometimes need evidence before we are willing to accept something as true. But today’s Daily Office readings make me wonder: Is seeing always believing? Apparently not. Some…
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What Are We Seeking?
Daily Office ReflectionsThursday, August 20, 2026 Readings: Psalms 131–135; Job 1:1–22; Acts 8:26–40; John 6:27–40 What are we seeking? That seems to be the question running through today’s Daily Office readings. All of us are seeking something. We seek security. We seek enough money to meet our needs. We seek relationships and companionship. We seek…
The Curious Pilgrim 