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Ecclesiological Etchings

04-16-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 16, 2020Scripture: Matthew 12:44Then the unclean spirit says, “I will return to my house from which I came.” When it comes, it finds it empty, swept, and put in order. Thought for the Day: Yesterday in my Wednesday Study and Prayer Times, I referenced this story from Matthew’s Gospel. The unclean spirit has left the person, but then upon finding no other place to rest, it

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04-15-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 15, 2020Guest Writer: Dr. Joel PlaagScripture: John 20:25So the other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he said to them, “Unless I see the nail marks in his hands and put my finger where the nails were, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.” Thought for the Day: Saturday Vigil is one of the busiest days of the year

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04-14-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 14, 2020Scripture: Ephesians 3:20Glory to God, who is able to do far beyond all that we could ask or imagine by his power at work within us… Thought for the Day: I read these words, and though Paul said that God is able to do more than any of us can imagine, I want to say that I can imagine a lot. Though for Paul, in

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04-13-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 13, 2020Prayer for the Week: It is Easter Monday and the power of resurrection continues with absolutely no let down. Merciful God, we might be feeling a little down personally, but these are the moments where we see with clarity how the flow of your gifts to the world is not slowed or restrained. Assist us in our interior sacred work so that we are more

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EASTER – 04-12-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 12, 2020Scripture: Matthew 28:6-7He isn’t here, because he’s been raised from the dead, just as he said. Come, see the place where they laid him. Now hurry, go and tell his disciples, ‘He’s been raised from the dead. He’s going on ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there.’ I’ve given the message to you.” Thought for the Day: I don’t wish to dwell

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04-11-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 11, 2020Scripture: Matthew 25:66Then they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard. Thought for the Day: We as human beings attempt to limit and hold back what is coming. So much effort is put forth in trying to keep the inevitable from becoming reality. I think about all that happened during the Civil Rights Movement, and though the right side

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04-10-20

ECCLESIOLOGICAL ETCHINGSApril 10, 2020Scripture: Matthew 27:45-50From noon until three in the afternoon the whole earth was dark. At about three Jesus cried out with a loud shout, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani,” which means, “My God, my God, why have you left me?” After hearing him, some standing there said, “He’s calling Elijah.” One of them ran over, took a sponge full of vinegar, and put it on a

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Rev. Bruce Frogge
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Cypress Creek ​Christian Church

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