The Scripture ~ “Saving is all God’s idea, and all God’s work. All we DO is trust God enough to let God do it. It’s God’s gift from start to…
ScriptureWhen the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and…
ScripturePeople with their minds set on you, you keep completely whole, steady on their feet, because they keep at it and don’t quit. Isaiah 26:3 The MessageSpiritual Focus“Silence is the…
The Practice of LiberationScripture [The woman was bent over and quite unable to stand up straight.] When Jesus saw her, he called her over and said, “Woman, you are set free…
Scripture“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.”Matthew 5:8Spiritual Focus “Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.” George EliotDevotionPurity is the topic of…
The Scripture ~ God is love. When we take up permanent residence in a life of love, we live in God and God lives in us. This way, love has…
The Scripture ~ “If God gives such attention to the appearance of wildflowers—most of which are never even seen—don’t you think God will attend to you, take pride in you,…
ScriptureOn either side of the river is the tree of life . . . , and the leaves of the tree are for healing of the nations. Nothing accursed will…
Scripture Take action, for it is your duty, and we are with you; be strong, and do it.Ezra 10:4 NRSVSpiritual Focus“With a new day comes new strength and new thoughts.”…
Scripture Let me tell you something wonderful, a mystery I’ll probably never fully understand. We’re not all going to die—but we are all going to be changed.1 Corinthians 15:51 The MessageSpiritual…