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Our King Stayed and Our King Comes Read: Luke 22:63-23:16 63 Now the men who were holding Jesus in custody were mocking him as they beat him. 64 They also blindfolded him and kept asking him, “Prophesy! Who is it that struck you?” 65 And they said many other things against him, blaspheming him. 66 When day came, the assembly of the elders of the people gathered together, both chief priests and scribes. And they led him away to their council, and they said, 67 “If you are the

Read: Luke 22:54-62 Then they seized him [Jesus] and led him away, bringing him into the high priest’s house, and Peter was following at a distance. And when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Peter sat down among them.  Then a servant girl, seeing him as he sat in the light and looking closely at him, said, “This man also was with him.”  But he

Dear Lonely Soul, This One’s For You In May 2023, the United States Surgeon General issued an alarm: Americans are facing an epidemic of loneliness.  On average, on any given day, 1 in 5 people in the United States feels distress because of loneliness.  The effects of loneliness are so severe, he said, that its mortality impact is similar to that of smoking up to 15 cigarettes per day.  His research on the subject distinguished between