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Priest in the Lindisfarne Community; Spiritual Director; Writer; Retreat leader

Newsletter · By Br Jack Gillespie+, LC · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    A Response: “A Biblical Guide to Revelation” (opens the original)

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    In this series, we’re going to be going through a study guide I downloaded one morning. There was an ad on my daily lectionary email (I use this because it’s a lot easier than looking it up every day) and I clicked on it by mistake. The ad was for a study guide—A Biblical Guide to Revelation: On End Times, Faith, and the Significance Today (hereafter, “Biblical Guide” or “Guide”). If you’ve read this blog for any length of time, you’ll know that studying eschatology—the “end times”—is an importa

  2. Issue · Sep 15, 2026

    Happy Birthday, Mom. (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 3, 2026

    The Law is Fulfilled by Love (opens the original)

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    Romans 13.8-14 (CEB)1: Don’t be in debt to anyone, except for the obligation to love each other. Whoever loves another person has fulfilled the Law. 9 The commandments, Don’t commit adultery, don’t murder, don’t steal, don’t desire what others have, and any other commandments, are all summed up in one word: You must love your neighbor as yourself.

  4. Issue · Aug 30, 2026

    End of Exile (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 5, 2026

    Are we focusing on the wrong thing? (opens the original)

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    I just read a note on here (which I can’t find now) where it was pointed out that we were told to focus on the “words in red,” the color of blood, reminding us of the sacrifice Jesus made for us.And, truthfully, I don’t remember the rest of the note because a thought came rushing into my mind—What if we’ve focused on the wrong part of Jesus’ story?What if the point of Jesus’ story is not his death but his life? You know, the part the Gospel wr

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