April 29

I wonder if there was anyone in London who didn't know what was going on.

Luke 24:18  NP A2

April 28

Preparation.

Luke 23:55-24:8 NP special section

April 27

Rio de Janeiro is complaining to Google maps because their slums are apparently very prominent in the viewing. Psalm 98 makes me think of a bird's eye view of the earth with nothing hidden.

Psalm 98 NP A16

April 26

Do you know your Royals?

Luke 23:11  NP AL1, 2, 3

April 21

Righteous and justice are the foundation of democracy, but this side of Eden, people don't always make the right choices.

Psalm 89:14-15  NP A12

April 20

We are told to give to Caesar what is Caesar's but what does that mean when you live in a corrupt system live Cuba?

Luke 20:25  NP A3

April 19

Linguistic research suggests that people use a metaphor every 10 to 25 words. Reading scripture, this does not strike me as being an unusual way of communicating.

Proverbs 13:12  NP A12

April 18

Is our health care system being buried under bureaucracy?

Luke 19:22  NP A1

April 15

Six in 10 Canadian girls regard their mothers as top role models— lovely to think about in the context of Psalm 84.

Psalm 84:3  NP A8

April 14

Things that cause people to do awful things seem out of control, like the two mothers who tried to drown their children.

Luke 17: 1-3  NP A3

April 13

After last night's debate, I wonder if you can serve your country and yourself at the same time.

Luke 16:13  NP A1

April 12

Is the Catholic church helping to find the lost by changing the translation of their mass?

Luke 15:7  NP A1

April 11

A book by K.S.Coates entitled Campus Confidential, talks about the entitlement and shallowness of some our students. Would they come to the banquet table?

Luke 14  NP A13

April 9

The recommendation in the Post is to repeat the "happy. happy joy, joy" mantra and do something positive as the grey skies continue to cloud spring. In Proverbs, the recommendation for a heavy heart is a kind word. My hearts feels like it's made up of bricks and mortar.

Proverbs 12:25  NP TO1

April 5

The Bloc Québécois's electoral po;icy statement reminds me that a house divided cannot stand.

Luke 11:17  NP A5

April 4

The Liberal government is asking for a chunk of change for some of their social engineering programs that center around food.

Luke 10:9-13  NP A8

April 2

Self-esteem is going out of style and the replacement is self-compassion. I think when compassion is directed elsewhere, esteem rises.

Luke 10:30-37  NP A3

April 1

What a dreadfully sad story about Alzheimer patient Joe McLeod who killed a another patient. He has no memory of it. Perhaps he should have the kind of leniency described in Deuteronomy.

Deuteronomy 19:4-7  NP A3