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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Monday, December 8, 2014. Advent Devotional, December 8, 2014. Reading: Jeremiah 31: 1-3. Written by: Peter Lund. What is the “correct” translation from the original Hebrew writing? Ultimately, isn’t the message – on a smaller scale – true for each of us, in our own lives? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Advent Devotion, December 24,. Advent Devotion, December 23, 2014 Reading: John. Advent Devotional, December 3rd, 2014 Reading:...
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Monday, December 22, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 22, 2014. Reading: Revelation 3: 20-22. Written by: Russ Hauck. The implication is that the door must be opened not by Jesus, but by the individual on the other side. In other words, these artists are implying that those who will accept salvation must decide to “open the door” and let Jesus in. God incarnate, here to dwell. Praise His name Immanuel! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Wednesday, December 10, 2014. Advent Devotional, December 10, 2014. Reading: 1 Thessalonians 5: 16-24. Written by: Char Klima. I am having a difficult day today. There is so much to do. It’s almost Christmas! The world news is doom and gloom. My children are arguing and my boss is grumpy. I don’t feel up to par. In fact, I’m tempted to just give up. Paul has an answer for that! Rejoice and pray and give thanks without ceasing. Why?
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Tuesday, December 16, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 16, 2014. Reading: Philippians 2: 1-11. Written by: Elaine Cornelius. As we move closer to the celebration of Jesus’ birth, looking at love makes sense. Jesus was sent because of God’s love for us. How do we show love? How do I create love in action. Where do I find it on earth. Repare my heart for celebration. Can I learn salvation’s worth? Called to release my grip on evil,.
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Tuesday, December 23, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 23, 2014. Reading: John 1: 6-8. Written by: Lou Shives. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Advent Devotion, December 24,. Advent Devotion, December 23, 2014 Reading: John. Advent Devotion, December 22, 2014 Reading: Reve. Advent Devotion, December 21, 2014 Focus: Shephe. Advent Devotion, December 20, 2014 Reading: Psal. Advent Devotion, December 19, 2014 Reading: Jame. Advent...
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Sunday, December 14, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 14, 2014. Reading: Luke 2: 8-14. Written by: Marie Hoder. Jesus came unexpectedly, to ordinary people. He still does that everyday - To us - Bringing Hope, Love, Joy, and Peace. 8221; We don’t have to be afraid because God has promised to be with us always. What are some things that are scary to us? How does God’s promise bring us peace? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Advent De...
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Advent Devotional, December 9, 2014. Reading: 2 Timothy 3: 1-5. Written by: Carolyn Champagne. When I read this passage I thought what a horrible passage to write on for Advent. But upon reading it again I think it brings a message of caution. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Advent Devotion, December 24,. Advent Devotion, December 23, 2014 Reading: John. Advent Devotion, December 18, 2014 Reading: Psalm.
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Thursday, December 11, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 11, 2014. Reading: John 1: 19-28. Written by: Brooks Collins. Lord, each day throughout Advent, let us remember Psalm 46:10 to "be still and know that you are God" as we prepare our hearts for the coming Christ child. Amen. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Advent Devotion, December 24,. Advent Devotion, December 23, 2014 Reading: John. Advent Devotional, December 3rd, 2014 Rea...
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Sunday, December 7, 2014. Advent Devotional, December 7, 2014. Reading: Luke 1: 26-38. Written by : Nicole Eastwood. This is such powerful news – that God chose to appear via one whom God favored, not one who was worthy. In fact, we go on to see that Mary will give birth to Jesus by 2 things:. The Holy Spirit will come upon Mary, enabling her (the Spirit is the enabler) to do more than she could by herself. What is God creating? Adven...
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Where faith, life, and mission converge in Conversation and Community. Friday, December 12, 2014. Advent Devotion, December 12, 2014. Reading: Romans 15: 5-13. Written by: Barbara Reynolds. Paul’s letter to the Romans was written from Corinth during his third visit to the city. Paul relates to the whole world that there is no partiality with him who is the God of the Jews and of the Gentiles also. Paul shares over and over that Jewish and Gentile believers are one in salvation. Advent Devotion, December ...
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