Christianity
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Seven Days of Prayer – Day 6
Prayer Focus: Help me to rest and be thankful. Scripture: Genesis 2:1-3 Reflection: As I prepare for worship tomorrow, what am I thankful for, what am I concerned about, who and what do I need to keep in prayer? Prayer: All of Your Creation yearns for rest and renewal. Help us to find time in…
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Seven Days of Prayer – Day 5
Prayer Focus: You have led me through a journey this week. Help me see the path You have set me on and how I can continue on that path. Scripture: Psalm 119:105 Reflection: Who and what do I need to pray for? As I reflect on the past week, what do I hear God saying…
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Seven Days of Prayer – Day 4
Prayer Focus: Help me to dream and see the possibilities and the future where You are leading. Scripture: Mark 9:14-29 Reflection: If any and all barriers were removed, are there specific steps I can take towards God’s priorities in my life, at Bethel, and in our community? Are there things I believe God is calling…
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Seven Days of Prayer – Day 3
Prayer Focus: Show me those things that close my heart and mind to You and Your people. Scripture: John 9:1-12 Reflection: What about me, Bethel, and our community prevents God’s priorities? Prayer: Merciful God, as difficult as it is for me, show me the truth about myself so that I can grow and become more…
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They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. ~ Acts 2:42 Now that Easter 2018 is in the books, what do we actually do with Easter? I remember my first concert (Rick Springfield), going to see Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith in concert, when my…
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Being Bearers of the Good News
14But how are they to call on one in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in one of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone to proclaim him? 15And how are they to proclaim him unless they are sent? As it is written, “How…
Epicurious Lutheran 