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Bill Hybels Day 12: Seeking to Serve
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Jana Melpolder
Welcome back to Beliefnet’s exclusive Bill Hybels devotional, “Living with Grander Vision.” This feed will appear in your profile every day for three full weeks. Did you miss any entries? Just stay subscribed, and the feed will begin again at the end of its cycle. The five-page letter was from a waitress at a local…
Seven Days of 3:16–Day 5
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Jana Melpolder
Beliefnet is pleased to present the first 7 days of devotionals from Max Lucado’s “3:16: The Numbers of Hope” (Thomas Nelson, 2007). This is Day 5 of the week-long devotional. If you missed the previous days, stay subscribed to this feed to start over at the end of the week. DAY 5–JESUS GOES HOME FIRST…
Episode 6: Church
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Jana Melpolder
Beliefnet is pleased to present an inspirational devotional from the gifted Christian author Brian McLaren. This is week 6 of the 8 week-long devotional. If you missed the previous entries, stay subscribed to this feed to start over. Jesus’ followers start spreading their message around the world, creating communities of faith, love, and mission called…
Jesus and the Fear of God
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Jana Melpolder
Then the wind ceased, and there was a dead calm. [Jesus] said to them, “Why are you afraid? Have you still no faith?” (Mark 4:40). After a display of Christ’s power–the stilling of a deathly storm — the disciples are not relieved and thankful so much as afraid. Why? In some ways, we long for…
Bible Q&A for February 9
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Jana Melpolder
In Leviticus, God sets all these rules for his chosen people to follow. Why then do we as Christians not follow these rules? Weren’t we all Jews to begin with? Wasn’t Jesus Jewish? Wasn’t he a descendant of God’s chosen people? So, shouldn’t we be following his traditions that were set down for him? The…
Monday: This Week’s Name: Lion of the Tribe of Judah
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Jana Melpolder
Welcome back to “Praying the Names of Jesus,” by Ann Spangler. This week’s name: Lion of the Tribe of Judah. — Judah, your brothers will praise you; your hand will be on the neck of your enemies; your father’s sons will bow down to you. You are a lion’s cub, O Judah; you return from…
Dalai Lama Quote for Monday, February 9, 2009
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Jana Melpolder
We are all on this planet together. We are all brothers and sisters with the same physical and mental faculties, the same problems, and the same needs. We must all contribute to the fulfillment of the human potential and the improvement of the quality of life as much as we are able. Mankind is crying…
Mark 9:30-41
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Jana Melpolder
[30] And they departed thence, and passed through Galilee; and he would not that any man should know it. [31] For he taught his disciples, and said unto them, The Son of man is delivered into the hands of men, and they shall kill him; and after that he is killed, he shall rise the…
Spiritual Parenting Thought for February 9
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Jana Melpolder
“It is possible to make a few small changes that send positive ripples into your world. Identify the energy “vampires” in your life and take one small step today to get rid of them. Your family will feel the shift.” –Mimi Doe
Gospel Reading for Monday, February 9, 2009
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Jana Melpolder
Mark 9:30-41 30 They went on from there and passed through Galilee. He did not want anyone to know it; 31 for he was teaching his disciples, saying to them, “The Son of Man is to be betrayed into human hands, and they will kill him, and three days after being killed, he will rise…
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