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Bill Hybels Day 20: Where You Travel
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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 BOOK OF Luke records an occasion when Jesus, James…
Bible Q&A for January 26
By
Jana Melpolder
I have a nephew who is 14. He has been told by other Christians that he has a demon in him. My question is can he have a demon in him as he declares he knows Jesus as his savior? I have searched the scriptures and cannot locate my answer. According to Christian theology, if…
Stirring Up Trouble
By
Jana Melpolder
The Pharisees went out and immediately conspired with the Herodians against [Jesus], how to destroy him (Mark 3:6). Though Jesus commands us to be peacemakers (Matt. 5:9), it’s also clear that if we pattern our lives after his, we will stir up trouble at times, and even create enemies. Sometimes we create enemies because of…
Spiritual Parenting Thought for January 26
By
Jana Melpolder
“Make sure you save the little love notes and favorite pictures your child gives you. Years from now, these precious mementos will make your heart soar.” –Mimi Doe
Seven Days of 3:16–Day 7
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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 7 of the week-long devotional. If you missed the first day, stay subscribed to this feed to start over at the end of the week. DAY 7–GOOD-BYE, NAZARETH “Jesus went…
Mark 5:21-43
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Jana Melpolder
[21] And when Jesus was passed over again by ship unto the other side, much people gathered unto him: and he was nigh unto the sea. [22] And, behold, there cometh one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name; and when he saw him, he fell at his feet, [23] And besought him…
Today’s Eco Tip for January 26, 2009
By
Jana Melpolder
Ditch that electric snow-blower and reach for a shovel instead! You’ll save on energy costs and reduce pollution. Plus, you’ll get some extra exercise… which can be rewarded with some extra hot cocoa.
Pray for Charlie
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Jana Melpolder
“Caring and kind..but lonely ..needs a good wife. This gentleman needs prayer to find his soul mate.” –henrytucker Add your prayers now
Gospel Reading for Monday, January 26, 2009
By
Jana Melpolder
Mark 5:21-43 21 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a great crowd gathered around him; and he was by the sea. 22 Then one of the leaders of the synagogue named Jairus came and, when he saw him, fell at his feet 23 and begged him repeatedly, “My little…
The Inner Wisdom of Change
By
Jana Melpolder
For years I kept on my desk the photograph of a young black girl dressed in 1950’s attire, head up, back straight, shades on her face, walking resolutely through a crowd of angry faces. Why is she is the only one wearing shades in the picture? The date below the photograph explains everything: September 4,…
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