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Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 and Psalm 8 • Romans 5:1-5 • John 16:12-15 An afternoon prayer. This morning, Lord, I went to a worship service that was definitely designed for seniors. It was delightful. Thank you for the bell choir. Thank you for the pianist who played a medley of songs that sang out from the […]
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Weekly Text: Acts 2:1-21 or Genesis 11:1-9 • Psalm 104:24-34, 35b • Romans 8:14-17 or Acts 2:1-21 • John 14:8-17, (25-27) Morning Prayer: Quietly pray along with this song of St. Francis, please. “On Eagles Wings” A Digression: Historically there have been many moments when the Spirit of God came to visit. I appreciate the […]
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Morning Prayer: It is Mother’s Day. Lord God, thank you for mothers. As I write I know I must be careful. There are those women who have been wonderful in their mothering skills, others have been terrible and some have been ho-hum. Mother’s Day fits best for those who brought grace and love into their […]
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Please read the selected texts: Acts 16:9-15 • Psalm 67 • Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 • John 14:23-29 or John 5:1-9 Welcome to Coached by Grace, Today you are invited into the discussion. The subject is God. Lets talk about God. Call to Worship: Welcome to Monday. In my life I take special time to contemplate on the concept of […]
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There are times when a “shear” moment softens our awareness. It brings us to a crescendo of emotions declaring something so great we are silenced. We know the only place to be is on our knees before God. As one drives down the road viewing the sun rising and seeing the light glistening through the […]
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“Immortal Invisible” Imagine yourself walking down the center isle of a huge Cathedral Church Sanctuary. The right and the left pews are full of people. The church sanctuary in the shape of a cross had pews on the left wing and the right wing. They, too, are filled with people. The choir loft filled the […]
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Acts 9:1-6, (7-20) Psalm 30 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-19 Coached by Grace encourages you to read each of the scriptures during this week. As you read them, connect your search for God to where God is revealed in the scriptures. As you seek spirituality, you will find it as the knowledge about God introduces you […]
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Acts 5:27-32 – Psalm 118:14-29, or Psalm 150 – Revelation 1:4-8 – John 20:19-31 It seems like 100 years ago that I was driving North on the Deerfoot Trail in Calgary. I don’t remember where I was going or why I was on the road. I only remember a feeling of silence. Then out of no where a […]
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An open letter to the seekers of spirituality in San Antonio, Texas. I read sometime ago that worship happens the moment a person opens their eyes. In the case of Sunday worship every action, every motion is in preparation to worship God. In fact even the commitment to participate in readying oneself for worship was […]
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• Psalm 118:1-2, 19-29 • Luke 19:28-40 Call to Worship: “Be Not Afraid” What a wonderful way to begin. Do not be afraid, I am with you. This is Palm Sunday. More recently the conflict of this event has taken on a renewed controversy in my life. There grows an immense hope and expectation in the future. Jesus […]