
Month: August 2020
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordAugust 26, 2020 Exodus 3:1-15 1 Moses was keeping the flock of his father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian; he led his flock beyond the wilderness, and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of a bush; he looked, and the…
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordAugust 19, 2020 As we continue our journey of August in the Old Testament this week we are going back to the Psalms. The appointed Psalm for this week is: Psalm 138:1-8 1 I give you thanks, O Lord, with my whole heart; before the gods I sing your praise; 2 I bow down toward your holy…
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordAugust 12, 2020 This is our second week in our August in the Old Testament series! Did you know? We follow the Revised Common Lectionary, like many mainline churches and the appointed texts for each sunday from the Bible include an Old Testament Lesson, A Psalm, A New Testament Lesson, and a Gospel Reading. Often…
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordAugust 5, 2020 I really enjoyed writing on the Psalms for the last three weeks, now I’m starting a new series for August called: August in the Old Testament where I will talk about either the Old Testament Lesson for the week or the Psalm! Here’s our Old Testament lesson for Sunday August 9th: 1…
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