General Daily Devotionals

Ecclesiological Etchings

Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-24-15

Scripture: Psalm 77:10 And I say, “It is my grief that the right hand of the Most High has changed.” Thought for the Day: Anne Morrow Lindbergh was a woman who experienced great grief in the kidnapping and death of her first child.  She wrote, “Grief can’t be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.”  In grief’s most difficult moments, it often feels

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-23-15

Rev. Sheila Gillette Scripture: Phil 2:3-5 “Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others. In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus.” Thought for the Day: I heard this morning on KSBJ the DJ talking about this scripture and

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-22-15

Jan Nash Scripture: Deuteronomy 34:1-7 Moses goes to Mount Nebo where he sees the wide stretch of lands. Then the Lord said to Moses, “This is the land of which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, ‘I will give it to your descendants’; I have let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not cross over there.” Thought for the Day: Moses

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-21-15

Jan Nash Scripture: Judges 6:14-17 Then the Lord turned to Gideon and said, “Go in this might of yours and deliver Israel from the hand of Midian; I hereby commission you.” He responded, “But sir, how can I deliver Israel? My clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my family.” The Lord said to him, “But I will be with you, and you

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-20-15

Jan Nash Scripture: Romans 12:2 Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your minds, so that you may discern what is the will of God—what is good and acceptable and perfect. Thought for the Day: Session four of our Dare to Dream series spotlighted the fact that we are all going to die. With that in mind, there’s no time like

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-19-15

Jan Nash Scripture: Exodus 3:2-3 There the angel of the Lord appeared to Moses in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the bush was blazing, yet it was not consumed. Then Moses said, “I must turn aside and look at this great sight, and see why the bush is not burned up.” Thought for the Day: The title of chapter three in our

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-18-15

Jan Nash Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, not ear heard, not the human heart conceived, what God has prepared for those who love him” —these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit; for the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God. Thought for the Day: In Session Two of our Dare to Dream series, Mike Slaughter

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Ecclesiological Etching: 06-17-15

Jan Nash Scripture: Acts 9:10-11 Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias.” He answered, “Here I am, Lord.” The Lord said to him, “Get up and go to the street called Straight, and at the house of Judas look for a man of Tarsus named Saul. At this moment he is praying… Thought for the Day: In

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-16-15

Scripture: Matthew 13:31-32 Jesus put before them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that someone took and sowed in his field; it is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest of shrubs and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and make nests in its branches.” Thought for the Day: We place

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Ecclesiological Etchings: 06-15-15

Scripture: 2nd Timothy 4:7 I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Thought for the Day: Recently I was looking through our Disciple Hymnal at some old hymns, and I came across #545, He Leadeth Me: O Blessed Thought. The closing line reads: And when my task on earth is done, when, by thy grace the victory’s won, e’en death’s

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