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A Poem for Calvary, by Marci McGowan

Lamentations 3:20-24

Calvaric Easter

It is calvary in the night's
long day.
Time awaits when morning shall,
and wonders if it will ever show up
at all.

Then hence comes Death
ringing at the doorbell of life.
And brings its' own
Easter basket!… Read the rest “A Poem for Calvary, by Marci McGowan”

SV020-Easter, Good Friday Meditation

Rev. Russ Smith considers the Good Friday focus on the cross and suggests where we can tune our attention to best understand what God has done for us.

Betrayal in Holy Week

From Audrey Borschel (http://audreyborschel.com), based on John 13:21-35

Jesus identifies Judas Iscariot as his betrayer-to-be. “The one who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.” (John 13:19) When Peter leans over to Jesus and asks who the betrayer is, Jesus told him it would be the one Jesus fed with bread and wine. … Read the rest “Betrayal in Holy Week”

Easter is Relationship

Luke 22:19
"This is my body, which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me."

Luke 23:46
Then Jesus, crying with a loud voice, said, "Father, into your hands I commend my spirit."

Luke 24:5
"Why do you look for the living among the dead? … Read the rest “Easter is Relationship”

The Silent Needs, by Kelli Higgins

2 Corinthians 4:6-10 -

For it is the God who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. … Read the rest “The Silent Needs, by Kelli Higgins”

Finding What is Lost, by Marci McGowan

From The Better Way, by Marci McGowan:

Luke 15: 7-9
“Or supposed a women had ten silver coins, and loses one. Doesn't she light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?”
New International Version

Recently I had been looking everywhere for one sandal from a favorite pair of flip-flops that I own. … Read the rest “Finding What is Lost, by Marci McGowan”

A Disciple’s Thoughts for Lent

A Disciple's Thoughts for Lent, written by Marci McGowan

Genesis 3:18-20
“By the sweat of your brow you will eat your food,
until you return to the ground.
Since from it you were taken;
for dust you are,
and to dust you will return.”… Read the rest “A Disciple’s Thoughts for Lent”

The Parade

2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:1 We entreat you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. As we work together with him, we urge you also not to accept the grace of God in vain.… Read the rest “The Parade”

Devotion for January 31, 2012 — What is Church?

Today's Scripture Reading

Matthew 18:20

20 For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I among them.”

Scripture taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Copyright ©2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.… Read the rest “Devotion for January 31, 2012 — What is Church?”

Devotional for January 28, 2012 — The Better Way

Today's Scripture Reading

Mark 12:41-43

The Widow's Offering

41 And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. Many rich people put in large sums. 42 And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which make a penny.

… Read the rest

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A Poem for Calvary, by Marci McGowan

SV020-Easter, Good Friday Meditation

Betrayal in Holy Week

Easter is Relationship

The Silent Needs, by Kelli Higgins

Finding What is Lost, by Marci McGowan

A Disciple’s Thoughts for Lent

The Parade

Devotion for January 31, 2012 — What is Church?

Today's Scripture Reading

Matthew 18:20

Devotional for January 28, 2012 — The Better Way

Today's Scripture Reading

Mark 12:41-43

The Widow's Offering