Thursday, March 21 I hereby command you: Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.’ Joshua 1:9 You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all the world’s problems at once but don’t […]
Lenten Devotional 2013
Lenten Devotion–Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Wednesday, March 20 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. –Romans 15:13 On Sunday, March 9th, Peter preached that hope was BIG!! It got me thinking about my hopes… my hope especially for […]
Lenten Devotion–Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Tuesday, March 19 Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.–Revelation 21:1 The Wild Geese Horseback on Sunday morning, harvest over, we taste persimmon and wild grape, sharp sweet of summer’s end. In time’s […]
Lenten Devotion–Monday, March 17, 2013
Sunday, March 17 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2And a man lame from birth was being carried in. People would lay him daily at the gate of the temple called the Beautiful Gate so that he could ask […]
Lenten Devotion–Sunday, March 17, 2013
Sunday, March 17 One day Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon. 2And a man lame from birth was being carried in. People would lay him daily at the gate of the temple called the Beautiful Gate so that he could ask […]
Lenten Devotion–Saturday, March 16, 2013
Saturday, March 16 But be doers of the word, and not merely hearers…. –James 1:22 Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give life meaning, to make our time and our bodies and our words into instruments of love and hope.” –Tom […]
Lenten Devotion–Friday, March 15, 2013
Friday, March 15 A Samaritan woman came to draw water, and Jesus said to her, ‘Give me a drink’. –John 4:7 In 2007, after completing his Bachelor of Arts degree from LeMoyne College, Gabriel Bol Deng went home to visit his village in South Sudan. He was looking for his […]
Lenten Devotion–Thursday, March 14, 2013
Thursday, March 14 For truly I tell you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, “Move from here to there”, and it will move; and nothing will be impossible for you.’ –Matthew 17:20b-21 On March 2, Edwards Church and Community of St. Luke co-hosted the annual […]
Lenten Devotion–Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Wednesday, March 13 Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before the people; and he divided the two fish among them all. And all ate and were filled; and they took up twelve baskets full […]
Lenten Devotion–Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Tuesday, March 12 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I shall fear no evil for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me. –from Psalm 23 When I was a little girl my grandmother taught me this psalm…in the King James Version of course! […]