I love the music of Jim Brickman. He plays the piano gloriously and one of my favorites is a CD of his called Faith. Two of those songs remind me of my Lutheran childhood. In Windom, Minnesota we lived across the street from the Lutheran church and every morning they would start worship with “Holy, . . .
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Renee Soderlund Lenten devotional for March 18, 2022
I was recently reading an article about resilience and one of the suggested skills to work on was forgiveness. This encouraged me to reflect on two things. One is how hard I have been on myself and in turn hard on others. Please take a moment to reflect on ways you can be easier on . . .
Renee Soderlund Lenten devotional for March 17, 2022
I’ve been part of the teen/adult book study reading “Strength for the Journey: A Pilgrimage of Faith in Community and it has been inspiring. Previously I had been a member of All Saints Episcopal Church in Pasadena, California. One of their mission statements was “Wherever you are in your faith journey you are welcome here.” . . .
You Are My God — Pat Halverson devotional for March 16, 2022
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From Power Over to Power With — Murl Baker Lenten devotional for March 16, 2022
Read Philippians 3:12-14: Not that I have already obtained this or have already reached the goal; but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own. Beloved, I do not consider that I have made it my own; but this one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind . . .
From Despair to Joy — Murl Baker Lenten devotional for March 15, 2022
Read Matthew 26:36-40: Then Jesus went with them to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” He took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be grieved and agitated. Then he said to them, “I am deeply grieved, . . .
From Fear to Compassion — Murl Baker Lenten devotional for March 14, 2022
Read Genesis 15:5-6: He brought him outside and said, “Look toward heaven and count the stars, if you are able to count them.” Then he said to him, “So shall your descendants be.” And he believed the Lord; and the Lord reckoned it to him as righteousness. Read Psalm 27: The Lord is my light . . .
From Security to Generosity — Murl Baker Lenten devotional for March 13, 2022
Read Deuteronomy 26:1-11: When you have come into the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance to possess, and you possess it, and settle in it, you shall take some of the first of all the fruit of the ground, which you harvest from the land that the Lord your . . .
Giving and Receiving — Murl Baker Lenten devotional for March 12, 2022
Read Matthew 6:1-2: “Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. “So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may . . .
Change — Rod Billingsley devotional for March 9, 2022
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