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… lament is an integral part of our spiritual wellbeing in scripture. I have written about retirement as celebration , … in God’s presence listening to him speak to you through scripture and the Holy Spirit. Lament is hard work! Adjusting …
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… or scarves to wave Motions during songs Motions during Scripture (particularly familiar passages) Hands open during … in the sanctuary on communion Sunday or when the scripture is about bread Flash paper (gives slightest scent …
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… encounter. Instead of curing Jacob or killing him off, Scripture introduces a disability that tethers him to the … story Who wouldn’t want to capture the epic moment in the scriptures where Jacob is wrestling with God? This is the …
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… God the Shepherd: Rest and Shadow Psalm 23 gives us one of Scripture’s gentlest visions. The Shepherd leads beside still … way to peace. God the Parent: Tenderness and Discipline Scripture often speaks of God as a father who teaches His …
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… of children in and through this marital love life. Scripture expressed both these aims in Solemn words of the … of marriage and parenthood. In the light of the twofold scriptural principle stated above, there can be no doubt that … of marriage. The glory of fatherhood and motherhood, which Scripture stresses so repeatedly, should be made real upon …
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… as he pleaded with us to communicate the truths of scripture and the delights of the Christian life with grace, …
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… job at that! We read a prayer of confession, often from Scripture—kids who read can look that up and join in the …
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… Do a search for “orphan,” “fatherless” and “adoption” in Scripture. Then think of how those verses might apply to the …
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… Clergy Association in support of their efforts. The scriptures teach that God sets before us life and death, …
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… things a preacher should do when working with a passage of Scripture is to examine every conditional sentence that you …
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… I know when someone is hurting I will have the right Scriptures to comfort them and of course the perfect verbiage …
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… Psalm 22 as “trust.” There is a direct correlation in the Scriptures between trust and hope. Because of our faith in …