Advent Devotional: December 23

Advent Devotional: December 23

December 23: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 22

Advent Devotional: December 22

December 22: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 21

Advent Devotional: December 21

December 21: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 20

Advent Devotional: December 20

December 20: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 19

Advent Devotional: December 19

December 19: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 18

Advent Devotional: December 18

December 18: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Advent Devotional: December 17

Advent Devotional: December 17

December 17: These are based on the O Antiphons, traditionally said during  church services from December 17 to December 23; they are also the basis...

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Equipping the Saints for Trouble

Equipping the Saints for Trouble

Pastors need to prepare their people for opposition to practicing their faith in the public square and to support people who are persecuted or oppressed.

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Gratuitous Beauty

Gratuitous Beauty

The picture attached to this post is of a sunset taken through a frozen waterfall in Michigan by Jake Trost (www.jaketrostphoto.com). It is as...

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A Prayer for America

A Prayer for America

Lord, this is a dark and dangerous time for our country. Our politics is full of hate, and it is spilling over in how we think of and treat each...

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Blessed are the Peacemakers

Blessed are the Peacemakers

Jesus tells us that peacemakers are blessed. Peace in the Bible is not a negative, the absence of hostilities, but rather a positive that includes...

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Lenten Reflections

Lenten Reflections

Lent is a period of 40 days preceding the celebration of Christ’s Passion. The word itself in English comes from an Old English word for Spring,...

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The Gospel and the Greeks

The Gospel and the Greeks

The gods of Greece and Rome were anything but benevolent. The gods were envisioned as the supreme authorities over different areas of life. Whenever...

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