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Behind the Scenes (Aug 18)

  August 18 Behind the Scenes  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:38-45 | Esther 1:1-3:15 | 1 Cor. 11:17-34 | Proverbs 21:19-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Esther 1-3 She was taken to King Xerxes in the royal residence in the tenth month, … Continue reading

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Time to Celebrate (Aug 17)

Time to Celebrate Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:14-37 | Nehemiah 12:27-13:31 | 1 Cor. 11:3-16 | Proverbs 21:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 12:27-13:31 “The singers, directed by Jezrahiah, made the rafters ring. That day they offered great sacrifices, an exuberant … Continue reading

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On retreat

Thoroughly enjoying some early morning quiet up in the. Mountains. Our retreat is off to a good start. Thanks for your prayers. Looking forward to another great day.

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I Could SIng of Your Love Forever (Aug 16)

August 16 I Could Sing of Your Love Forever Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 89:1-13 | Nehemiah 11:1-12:26 | 1 Cor. 10:14-11:2 | Proverbs 21:14-16 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 89:1-13 I will sing of the Lord’s great love forever; with my … Continue reading

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All Things to All People (Aug 15)

All Things to All People August 15, 2013 Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 88:8-18 | Nehemiah 9:22-10:39 | I Cor. 9:19-10:13 | Proverbs 21:13 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Corinthians 9:19-10:13 1 Cor. 9:20-22 (NIV) [20] To the Jews I became like … Continue reading

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Quotes on need, nothing, obedience, observation, opera, and opportunity

NEEDY “He is not strong who is not firm in need.” — Martin Luther — NOTHING “Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.” — Will Durant — “God created the world out … Continue reading

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Strengthened by Joy (Aug 14)

August 14 Strengthened by Joy Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 88:1-7 | Nehemiah 7:61-9:21 | 1 Corinthians 9:1-18 | Proverbs 21:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 7:61 — 9:21 “For the joy of the Lord is your strength.” (Nehemiah 8:10 NIV) “And … Continue reading

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Building Up or Tearing Down (Aug 13)

August 13 Building Up or Tearing Down Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 87:1-7 | Nehemiah 5:14 — 7:6 | 1 Corinthians 8:1-13 | Proverbs 21:8-10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 5:14- 7:60 “I am carrying on a great project and cannot go … Continue reading

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Will You Pray for Us?

Originally posted on Joy in the House of Prayer:
  This weekend I will be leading a prayer retreat. Would you pray for us? Pray for God to work in the lives of those who attend. Pray for protection from…

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Bending God’s Ear (Aug 12)

August 12 Bending God’s Ear Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 86:8-17 | Nehemiah 3:15-5:13 | 1 Cor. 7:25-40 | Proverbs 21:5-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 86 “Bend an ear, God; answer me” (Psalm 86:1 The Message) “Teach me, your way O … Continue reading

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