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HOW IS GOD LOVING ME – AND WHERE IS GOD LEADING ME?
Yearly devotions for the Lenten season
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT REDISCOVER 1 John 3:1 (NRSV) See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. 1 Corinthians 12: 4-6 (NRSV) Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same… Continue Reading “REDISCOVER: Tuesday, March 13th”
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT RETREAT Psalm 32:7 (NRSV) You are a hiding place for me; you preserve me from trouble; you surround me with glad cries of deliverance. Jesus invited his disciples to “Come away and rest” after hearing of the death of John the… Continue Reading “RETREAT: Monday, March 12th”
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT REPEAT Deuteronomy 6: 4-9 (NRSV) Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might. Keep these words that I am commanding you today in your… Continue Reading “REPEAT: Saturday, March 10th”
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT REVIVE Romans 12:11 (NRSV) Do not lag in zeal, be ardent in spirit, serve the Lord. Has this happened to you? There have been times when I have attended a retreat, or enjoyed a restful vacation, or walked in nature, or… Continue Reading “REVIVE: Friday, March 9th”
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT REWIND Romans 8:38-39 For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from… Continue Reading “REWIND: Thursday, March 8th”
WEEK FOUR: REFRESHMENT REVIEW Psalm 139:1-6, 23-24 (NRSV) O Lord, you have searched me and known me. You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away. You search out my path and my lying down, and… Continue Reading “REVIEW: Wednesday, March 7th”
WEEK THREE: RENOVATION REBUILD Romans 6:3-5 (NRSV) Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised… Continue Reading “REBUILD: Tuesday, March 6th”
WEEK THREE: RENOVATION REDECORATE Psalm 16:8-11 (NRSV) I keep the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my soul rejoices; my body also rests secure. For you do not give me… Continue Reading “REDECORATE: Monday, March 5th”
WEEK THREE: RENOVATION REDUCE Luke 12:15 (NRSV) And he said to them, “Take care! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.” Jesus continues his theme in the verses following this one,… Continue Reading “REDUCE: Friday, March 2nd”
WEEK THREE: RENOVATION REINFORCE Isaiah 41:10 (NRSV) …do not fear, for I am with you, do not be afraid, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. We have seen… Continue Reading “REINFORCE: Thursday, March 1st”
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