Month: November 2020
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordNovember 25, 2020 It’s the day before the Thanksgiving holiday in a year well to be frank with you, I’m not feeling very thanful. How can I give thanks when almost 1.4 million people have died of coronavirus? How can I give thanks when I can’t be with the people I love? How can I…
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordNovember 11, 2020 Psalm 90:1-8 [9-11] 12 1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place in all generations. 2 Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever you had formed the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. 3 You turn us back to dust and say, “Turn back, you mortals.”…
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Wednesday’s Word
Read More: Wednesday’s WordNovember 4, 2020 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 13 But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about those who have died, so that you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. 14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring…
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Wednesday’s Word
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March 24, 2021 Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday? Why do we celebrate one or the other? Or Both? Palm Sunday traditionally is celebrated the Sunday before Easter when we remember Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem when Jesus entered into Jerusalem on a borrowed donkey and the people chanted “Hosanna!” and laid palm branches at his…