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DisciplesNet Worship # 36, “Telling the Old, Old Story” (Phelps 06 19 11)

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Today's worship looks at telling the old, old story in new ways, extending the nets in a way that can cover the world. For this, we look at the scripture in Matthew 28:16-20 where Jesus' gives the "Great Commission" and the apostle Paul's image of the body of Christ in 1 Corinthians 12:12-28.

Devotion for June 18, 2011 – Buddy and Reflections on the Holy Spirit

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photo of a dog named "Buddy"

Today's Scripture Reading

John 14:15-17

Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit

15 “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, 17 even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him.

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Extending the Net: Who is welcome at DisciplesNet Church?

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Extending the Net

Lately we've had several people ask questions to the effect of,  "Who is welcome at DisciplesNet?" These questions have referred to various and specific designations of people they've asked if are excluded or included here.  In some cases they may be wondering if they are welcome, and in other cases they may be wondering if someone with whom they don't see eye-to-eye is welcome.… Read the rest “Extending the Net: Who is welcome at DisciplesNet Church?”

Ask the Prof #4: What is the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost? What do I need to know about the Spirit.

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Question:  What is the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost?  Which is better to say?  What do I need to know or do about the Holy Spirit to follow Jesus and believe correctly in God?

Response:  This is an excellent question to which my response can only be one that is very basic (although I think that getting clear about basic matters is tremendously important).… Read the rest “Ask the Prof #4: What is the Holy Spirit or Holy Ghost? What do I need to know about the Spirit.”

The Gift of Pentecost (worship #34)

Welcome to "The Gift of Pentecost," a special 10-minute offering for you in celebration of Pentecost and the birthday of the church. This has been created by the leadership of DisciplesNet Church for our DisciplesNet members and friends around the world, and for all others who would be blessed in sharing the reminders of the special gift of wholeness that first came to the disciples at Pentecost.

We've chose a scripture that is important to us in our work at DisciplesNet church, John 13:34-35. On our video look for this verse read by individuals in nine decades of life, in 15 languages, and covering five continents. Continue reading →

DisciplesNet Worship # 34 The Gift of Pentecost

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Welcome to "The Gift of Pentecostt," a special 10-minute offering for you in celebration of Pentecost and the birthday of the church. This has been created by the leadership of DisciplesNet Church for our DisciplesNet members and friends around the world, and for all others who would be blessed in sharing the reminders of the special gift of wholeness that first came to the disciples at Pentecost.

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