Tuesday, November 30, 2010

November 30


John Reilly is a retired Provincial Court Judge and has written a book chronicling his work, primarily among the First Nations. He asks some hard questions like: "why doesn't someone put an end to the squalor of native communities? Because chiefs and consultants get rich from dysfunctional Indians".  Will his rebuking go further than flattery in solving this complicated issue?

Proverbs 28:23  NP A18

Monday, November 29, 2010

November 29



Stacy Bonds, a young black woman was arrested unlawfully, thrown into a jail cell and strip searched all because she asked a question. The judge saved her from a den of lions.

Daniel 6  NP A5

November 27


No prophecy came from the prophet's own interpretation except I guess for these guys who marry children. Dear God, please rescue these young girls around the world from men who think they are prophets.

2 Peter 1: 20-21  NP A 3

November 26


Tony Blair, a Catholic Christian is going to debate Christopher Hitchens, an renowned atheist in a complicated world of terrorism and abuse. However, we are called to stand firm in the faith.

I Peter 5:8-9  NP A3

Thursday, November 25, 2010

November 25


Every year there seems to be conflict over what to call Christmas. After calling it a holiday break for years, a B.C. school board is going back to Christmas break. With gentleness and respect, we are asked to talk about what gives us hope.

I Peter 3:15  NP A2

November 24


Israeli women who are trying to avoid military service by being religious are getting caught on Facebook. Apparently, they are posting on Shabbat and wearing revealing clothing. I wonder what would Peter say to these women?

I Peter 3:3-5  NP A20

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

November 23


All people are like grass and we wither... but Oh God! 350 people—so senselessly gone like the flowers in a field. Please comfort all the mourners and survivors today.

I Peter 1:24  NP A1