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DisciplesNet Worship # 39, “Finding Your Place” (Edwards 07 17 11)

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Our DisciplesNet Worship #39 offers a special gift in Minister Blanche Edwards' sharing of the story of a young girl who grew up struggling against the life challenges of homelessness. As you hear the story unfold, we pray that you will gain strength and inspiration in finding God's leading for you in the places in your own life you may feel homeless, lost, or needing direction.… Read the rest “DisciplesNet Worship # 39, “Finding Your Place” (Edwards 07 17 11)”

Devotion for July 12, 2011 – Visions of Hope

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Today's Scripture Reading

Isaiah 55:10-13

10 “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven
and do not return there but water the earth,
making it bring forth and sprout,
giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
11 so shall my word be that goes out from my mouth;
it shall not return to me empty,
but it shall accomplish that which I purpose,
and shall succeed in the thing for which I sent it.

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Devotion for July 05, 2011 – God May Work Through Us

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Today's Scripture Reading

Genesis 24:34-38

34 So he said, “I am Abraham's servant. 35 The Lord has greatly blessed my master, and he has become great. He has given him flocks and herds, silver and gold, male servants and female servants, camels and donkeys.36 And Sarah my master's wife bore a son to my master when she was old, and to him he has given all that he has.37 My master made me swear, saying, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I dwell, 38 but you shall go to my father's house and to my clan and take a wife for my son.’

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