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Monthly Archives: September 2013
Knowing Who to Believe
I believe in my soul that there are more at this day being lost for want of decision than for any other thing. —D.L. Moody (1837-1899), American Evangelist. PRAYER: (from the Lectionary) “Almighty and everlasting God, you are always more … Continue reading
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Tagged assurance of faith, Civil War, D.L. Moody, D.W. Whittle, prayer, the monday prayer, trust.
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Being Rich
“Money is like love; it kills slowly and painfully the one who withholds it, and enlivens the other who turns it on his fellow man.” —Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931), Lebanese-American poet and writer. PRAYER: (from the Lectionary) “O God, you declare … Continue reading
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Doing the Most Good
Faith and works should travel side by side, step answering to step, like the legs of men walking. First faith, and then works; and then faith again, and then works again—until they can scarcely distinguish which is the one and … Continue reading
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Tagged disaster relief, faith and works, Katrina, monday, prayer, Salvation Army, the monday prayer, urban ministry
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You’re Not the Worst
“To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.” ― C.S. Lewis PRAYER: (from the Lectionary) “O God, because without you we are not able to please you, mercifully grant that your … Continue reading
What Does Discipleship Cost?
“Everybody thinks of changing humanity and nobody thinks of changing himself.” —Leo Tolstoy PRAYER: (from the Lectionary) “Grant us, O Lord, to trust in you with all our hearts; for, as you always resist the proud who confide in their … Continue reading
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Tagged counting the cost, disciple, discipline, Follow Me, grace, Jesus, Luke 14:25-33, prayer, The Cost of Discipleship, the monday prayer
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