August 2011
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“‘Come and see,’ replied Philip.”
– John 1:46b Lectio, 24 August 2011 Notice how Philip doesn’t need to cajole or convince Nathaniel. He simply invites him to meet Jesus. To experience Jesus for himself. Philip knows that Jesus himself will convince Nathaniel. It’s a good model for evangelism.
Aug 24th
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Aug 23rd
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“…when we are speaking, we’re trying to please not mortals, but God,...”
– 1 Thessalonians 2:4b Lectio, 23 August 2011
Aug 23rd
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“We call to mind before our God and Creator how you are proving your faith by...”
– 1 Thessalonians 1:3 Lectio, 22 August 2011
Aug 22nd
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Aug 18th
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Aug 16th
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Aug 15th
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5 Things That Made Me Smile This Week. 14 Aug 2011
1. Seeing the Big Old Turtle with KC 2. Making people laugh with a joke I told 3. True Blood 4. Inigo the fish 5 Finally hanging a whole bunch of art I’ve had leaning against walls for years.
Aug 15th
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Aug 10th
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“Anyone who wants to work for me must follow in my footsteps, and wherever I am,...”
– John 12:26 Lectio, 10 August 2011
Aug 10th
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“Those who make themselves as humble as this child are the greatest in the kindom...”
– Matthew 18:4 Lectio, 9 August 2011
Aug 9th
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“The light of God surrounds us; The love of God enfolds us; The power of God...”
– unity church - closing prayer for protection Lectio, 8 August 2011
Aug 8th
Aug 4th
“Lord Jesus Christ, you are for me medicine when I am sick; you are my strength...”
– A prayer attributed to Saint Ambrose of Milan (340–397) Lectio, 3 August 2011
Aug 3rd
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“When the people of that place recognized Jesus, they sent word to all the...”
– Matthew 14:35-36 Lectio, 2 August 2011
Aug 2nd
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“Jesus hastened to reassure them: “Don’t worry, it’s me!...”
– Matthew 14:27 Lectio, 1 August 2011
Aug 1st