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Reckless Abandon

Paul is not concerned about the hardships—he has had his share of them. He is not concerned about more prison time—something that he is also quite familiar with. In fact, he is not afraid to die. He considers his life to be of no value in comparison to his determination to finish the task he has been given: “to testify to the good news of God’s grace” (24). Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon

Paul may be uncertain about his future, but he is clear about his calling and purpose in life. Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon

Paul’s reckless abandon to serve God in taking the gospel to the Gentiles is a challenge to us all. We are so easily deterred from the task, giving way to distractions, to fears, and to our desires for comfort. Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

all. We are so easily deterred from the task, giving way to distractions, to fears, and to our desires for comfort. We who have encountered the risen Christ, even if our encounters were perhaps less dramatic than the Damascus Road, have a story to share. We whose lives have been shaped by the grace of God have a message to pass on.  Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

Paul’s reckless abandon to serve God in taking the gospel to the Gentiles is a challenge to us all. Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

June 30 Reckless Abandon Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 142:1-7 | 2 Kings 17:1-18:12 | Acts 20:1-38 | Proverbs 18:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 20 “And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen … Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

June 30 Reckless Abandon Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 142:1-7 | 2 Kings 17:1-18:12 | Acts 20:1-38 | Proverbs 18:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 20 “And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen … Continue reading

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

June 30 Reckless Abandon Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 142:1-7 | 2 Kings 17:1-18:12 | Acts 20:1-38 | Proverbs 18:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 20 “And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen … Continue reading

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