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Hosanna!

They took palm branches and went out to meet him, shouting, “Hosanna!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Blessed is the king of Israel!”John 12:13 As the season of Lent comes to a glorious end on Easter …

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Breaking Bread Together

And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,Acts 2:46 ESV  What’s Coming Up! Potluck is this Sunday at 5 pm in the Fellowship …

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Listening for the Holy Spirit

“For you shall go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall break forth into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” Isaiah 55:12 Christ the Lord created …

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St. Patrick’s Day Blessing

An Old Irish Blessing for St. Patrick’s Day May your days be many and your troubles be few.May all God’s blessings descend upon you.May peace be within you, may your heart be strong.May you find what you’re seeking …

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Taking Up A Cross

Last week we discussed fasting or abstinence which involves “giving something up.” Instead, others “take up” a cross that will be difficult but manageable. “Taking up” something is about our participation in what God is …

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God’s Peace

Join us in praying the above prayer from the Methodist Church of Britain with and for innocent people in Ukraine, the neighboring countries who are receiving them as refugees, and Russian citizens who oppose the war. …

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Fasting for Lent?

Ash Wednesday, March 2nd this year, marks the beginning of the season of Lent. In the Christian year, Lent is the time for additional spiritual practices that prepare Christians for Easter. By practicing regularly …

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Praying for the President

“For lack of guidance a nation falls, but victory is won through many advisers.” Proverbs 11:14 Monday is Presidents Day. In my youth, I thought of it as a silly holiday, not dissimilar to National Ice Cream Day (July …

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Wise Council

I will not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 Unsolicited and unwanted advice is given to us by unwelcome voices. People feel the need to want to tell us how to live our lives. Christians live differently. Don’t be swayed by the …

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God’s Kingdom on Earth

The right response to being given keys to God’s earthly kingdom is thanksgiving and whole-life, “all-in” for Jesus which is proper worship. The scripture also informs us that our life of worship and posture of gratitude …

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