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    27 So [Simeon] came by the Spirit into the temple. And when the parents brought in the Child Jesus, to do for Him according to the custom of the law, 28 he took Him up in his arms and blessed God and said: 29 “Lord, now You are letting Your servant depart in peace, According to Your word; 30 For…

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  • Listening to Others in Our Broader Community (3/11 – 3/17)

    Scripture for the Week: Luke 2:21-32 As Christians, our lives, decisions and actions flow from listening (by being disciples, students, learners) to God. Those of you who have been following these weekly devotions are familiar with this theme of Listening as A Discipline of the Heart (see graphic at right). This week’s Scripture is that beautiful…

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  • Listening to Others in Our Congregation (3/4 – 3/10)

    Scripture for the Week: 1 Corinthians 13 Since we began the season of Lent, we’ve been dwelling on the importance of listening. I think we understand “listening” intellectually, but there’s really a lot to it. Those who are in helping professions or even in the business field of marketing know the importance of listening and…

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  • Devotions – Feb 25 – Mar 3

    Scripture for the week: Luke 10:25-27 Instructions Read the Scripture above and live with it for the week. The devotion may either be done by yourself or with someone else. Good conversations will almost certainly come from sharing this with someone else. Devotion This week’s theme is one of the more challenging of this Lenten…

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  • Devotions – Feb 18 – 24

    Scripture for the week: Acts 2:1-13 Instructions Read the Scripture above and live with it for the week. The devotion may either be done by yourself or with someone else. Good conversations will almost certainly come from sharing this with someone else. Devotion The Holy Spirit is a central piece of Christian theology.  Over the…

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  • Devotions – Feb 11 – 17

    Scripture for the week: 2 Chronicles 34:1-8, 14-33 Instructions Read the Scripture above and live with it for the week. The devotion may either be done by yourself or with someone else. Good conversations will almost certainly come from sharing this with someone else. Devotion This coming week will begin the 40-day season of Lent.…

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  • Devotions – Feb 4 – 10

    Scripture for the week: Romans 12:1-21 Instructions Read the Scripture above and live with it for the week. The devotion may either be done by yourself or with someone else. Good conversations will almost certainly come from sharing this with someone else. Devotion In worship on Sunday (2/3), we included the graphic above showing the…

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