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What is the purpose of stained glass? The subject may have never come up in casual conversation, but Ben Stephens has a few ideas and, while you may find it odd, brings us back to the way we interact with others using "Light". Are you letting Jesus' light shine so others can see your spiritual makeover?
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| Are you in need of prayer? Do you enjoy praying for others? Visit the Community Prayer Pavilion today! |
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| Today's Verse |
| Psalm 95:1-2 - Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before Him with thanksgiving and extol Him with music and song. (NIV) |
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(NIV Copyright©1973, 1978, 1984 by International Bible Society.
Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.)
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| As Gary Sims wraps up this week's studies, he asks us to consider what a "good shepherd" looks like. Does age make a difference? Should young and old be shepherds to each other? Contemplate these and other questions in today's reflection, and challenge yourself to take another step in following Christ's self-sacrificing example. |
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It is a strange fact that every time something wonderful was about to happen, God's prophets retold humanity's long sad and sordid history of betrayal. Pastor Pauley stats that we need to understand the value of history, seek to apply its lessons, then turn to the next generation and pass on the stories. |
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| Lamb is a special treat, calling for a "special" recipe. Set aside some extra prep time to accomplish this meal in the steps provided by Jennifer Cote. She reminds us that it's a lot like our walk with the Lord: it is accomplished step by step. In the end, it's all worth the effort!
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We live in a world of unrest; a world that does its best to instill a sense of "entitlement". Why do we compare and compete? How can we expect to enter into the rest that God has for us if we are covetous? Judy Padgett offers sound advice on finding peace and contentment in a world of chaos. |
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| Sometimes we can find ourselves in messes that we can't get out of, but our God is loving and forgiving, and He will always step in and right the wrongs in our life. Leah West reveals that God's "got your back" no matter what you get yourself into.
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In this age of technology there are many sights for singles that give the promise of finding the "love of your life". Rev. Snyder has discovered that he doesn't need a computer to find his "true love"; they've been growing together all along. Enjoy the ever-changing romance of your marriage as you venture through life together! |
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