Maureen Doyle

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  • nothing can separate us

    Wow! What a reassurance. Praise Jesus.

    Created 4 days ago

    Romans 8:39 (GNT)

  • Earned a Badge — Shared a Bible Reference

    2012-05-26

  • keeping score

    The Pharisees were counting converts of John vs those of Jesus? Makes sense, but what wording gives Message that?

    Created about 1 month ago

    John 4:1 (MSG)

  • Jesus is from above

    Jesus' task is to translate the eternal everywhere into the language of time and material.

    Created about 1 month ago

    John 3:31 (MSG)

  • den of thieves

    In quoting Daniel, Jesus referred to thieves' using the Temple for sanctuary. Jesus was calling the Priests etc thieves of the poor. They were using the cover of the Temple and its rules to help the…

    Created about 1 month ago

    John 2:1 (MSG), John 2:3 (MSG), John 2:4 (MSG), John 2:16 (MSG)

  • in God I am most myself

    At my deepest core, I am God's Spirit. Myself is herself.

    Created about 1 month ago

    John 1:12 (MSG)

  • grace and truth through Jesus

    Unlike Jews under the law, we don't earn anything from God (as if anyone could). They are gifts to each of us in our sinful states. Then, being filled, we reflect this by acknowledging Jesus in all.

    Created 4 months ago

    John 1:17 (GNT)

  • shines on all

    The light shines on all, making no judgments. The worst of us and the best of us, equally. Lift up you eyes and accept the light.

    Created 4 months ago

    John 1:3 (GNT), John 1:9 (GNT)

  • hope

    God's presence can never be overcome by evils! Never! In the light can exist no evil.

    Created 4 months ago

    John 1:5 (GNT)

  • first apostles

    Three women brought the Gospel, the 'good news' to the men.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 24:10 (GNT)

  • Pilate and Herod

    Because of Jesus they become friends. Even through this agony, Jesus sows peace.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 23:12 (GNT)

  • swords

    Get swords, Jesus says. Then when one uses the sword, the wielder is scolded???

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 22:38 (GNT)

  • widow's mite

    She gave her sustenance for a building which would be destroyed shortly.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 21:4 (GNT)

  • weeping over Jerusalem

    People in charge still don't know what's necessary for peace in Jerusalem. In Jesus' teachings, justice and being good to neighbors is what's necessary. Now they rely on weapons and power. Sigh.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 19:42 (GNT)

  • to those who have little that will be taken away

    Yes. All of the servants should use their talents. But this also seems to say that the poor will be punished for being poor. This conflicts with Jesus' every teaching. Then the part about killing the…

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 19:26 (GNT), Luke 19:27 (GNT)

  • in the time of Noah

    Are we ignoring the global warming and poisoning of our earth, our water, our air? And then we will end because we've killed our planet?

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 17:27 (GNT)

  • where are the nine others made clean?

    I must wonder if, being Jews, their shame had infiltrated their souls, as the disease did their bodies. Were they still hiding in shadows?

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 17:18 (GNT)

  • the rich man and Lazarus

    God still considers the rich man his child!

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 16:25 (GNT)

  • shrewd manager

    Bankers and politicians know how to manipulate the world for power and wealth.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 16:9 (GNT)

  • eats with outcasts

    Go and do likewise.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 15:2 (GNT)

  • obedient son

    Dad loved/es him. Everything dad has is his. God is THE parent who can love each and every child the most.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 15:31 (GNT)

  • apology ignored

    I don't need to rehearse a speech when I return (every morning and evening) I only need to come near and God will embrace me.

    Created 4 months ago

    Luke 15:22 (GNT)

  • Children own the kingdom

    Yet I pursue the grown-ups' successes.

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 18:16 (GNTD)

  • Kingdom is in US!

    That really is a call to foster the within, not the external symbols.

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 17:21 (GNTD)

  • Worldly value

    Worldly success isn't kingdom success. It's really hard to have both.

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 16:15 (GNTD)

  • Shrewd manager

    Too many of us think that the shrewd are successful, to be emulated.

    Created 5 months ago

    Luke 16:8 (GNTD)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 100 Highlights

    2012-01-13

  • Mark 8:23

    Mark 8:23 (GNT)
    Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. After spitting on the man's eyes, Jesus placed his hands on him and asked him, “Can you see anything?”

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 8:23

    Mark 8:23 (GNT)
    Jesus took the blind man by the hand and led him out of the village. After spitting on the man's eyes, Jesus placed his hands on him and asked him, “Can you see anything?”

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 8:15

    Mark 8:15 (GNT)
    “Take care,” Jesus warned them, “and be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.”

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2012-01-10

  • Mark 7:34

    Mark 7:34 (GNT)
    Then Jesus looked up to heaven, gave a deep groan, and said to the man, “Ephphatha,” which means, “Open up!”

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 6:37

    Mark 6:37 (GNT)
    “You yourselves give them something to eat,” Jesus answered. They asked, “Do you want us to go and spend two hundred silver coins on bread in order to feed them?”

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 5:33

    Mark 5:33 (GNT)
    The woman realized what had happened to her, so she came, trembling with fear, knelt at his feet, and told him the whole truth.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 3:24

    Mark 3:24 (GNT)
    If a country divides itself into groups which fight each other, that country will fall apart.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Bookmarks

    2012-01-10

  • Mark 3:18

    Mark 3:18 (GNT)
    Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon the Patriot,

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 3:5

    Mark 3:5 (GNT)
    Jesus was angry as he looked around at them, but at the same time he felt sorry for them, because they were so stubborn and wrong. Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and it became well again.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 3:5

    Mark 3:5 (GNT)
    Jesus was angry as he looked around at them, but at the same time he felt sorry for them, because they were so stubborn and wrong. Then he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and it became well again.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 2:4

    Mark 2:4 (GNT)
    Because of the crowd, however, they could not get the man to him. So they made a hole in the roof right above the place where Jesus was. When they had made an opening, they let the man down, lying on his mat.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Mark 1:10

    Mark 1:10 (GNT)
    As soon as Jesus came up out of the water, he saw heaven opening and the Spirit coming down on him like a dove.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2012-01-10

  • Mark 1:9

    Mark 1:9 (GNT)
    Not long afterward Jesus came from Nazareth in the province of Galilee, and was baptized by John in the Jordan.

    Created 5 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2012-01-07

  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2011-12-30

  • Psalm 139:11

    Psalm 139:11 (MSG)
    Then I said to myself, "Oh, he even sees me in the dark! At night I'm immersed in the light!"

    Created 10 months ago

  • 1 John 3:17

    1 John 3:17 (MSG)
    If you see some brother or sister in need and have the means to do something about it but turn a cold shoulder and do nothing, what happens to God's love? It disappears. And you made it disappear.

    Created over 1 year ago

  • Haggai 1:6

    Haggai 1:6 (MSG)
    You have spent a lot of money, but you haven't much to show for it. You keep filling your plates, but you never get filled up. You keep drinking and drinking and drinking, but you're always thirsty. You put on layer after layer of clothes, but you can't get warm. And the people who work for you, what are they getting out of it? Not much-a leaky, rusted-out bucket, that's what.

    Created over 1 year ago

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    2011-01-29

  • John 3:29

    John 3:29 (MSG)
    The one who gets the bride is, by definition, the bridegroom. And the bridegroom's friend, his 'best man'-that's me-in place at his side where he can hear every word, is genuinely happy. How could he be jealous when he knows that the wedding is finished and the marriage is off to a good start?

    Created over 1 year ago

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