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Astray
Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent O God, you know my foolishness, and my faults are not hidden from you. Psalm 69:6 A car pulls up in the lane next to me at the stoplight and the driver waves… Continue reading
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Overlooked
Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent When your word goes forth it gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. Psalm 119:130 I smile and say hello to the receptionist as I sign the visitor’s book. My greeting is… Continue reading
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Connection
Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent When many cares fill my mind, your consolations cheer my soul. Psalm 94:19 As I kneel in church and fold my hands for prayer, I am taken back to my childhood. Somehow this… Continue reading
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Marking the way
Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent For I am persuaded that your love is established for ever; you have set your faithfulness firmly in the heavens. Psalm 89:2 I walk into my office and see the post-it notes all… Continue reading
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Flourish
Saturday in the Third Week of Lent Lord, you have been our refuge From one generation to another. Before the mountains were brought forth, or the land and the earth were born from age to age you are God. Psalm… Continue reading
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The expanding list
Friday in the Third Week of Lent It is a good thing to give thanks to the Lord, and to sing praises to your Name, O Most High; To tell of your loving-kindness early in the morning and of your… Continue reading
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Athirst
Thursday in the Third Week of Lent As the deer longs for the water-brooks, so longs my soul for you, O God. My soul is athirst for God, athirst for the living God; when shall I come to appear before… Continue reading
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Holy shout-out
Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent Sing with joy to God our strength and raise a loud shout to the God of Jacob. Psalm 81:1 The lively conversation punctuated by boisterous laughter reaches across the lawn and up to… Continue reading
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Sharing stories
Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent That the generations to come might know, and the children yet unborn; that they in their turn might tell it to their children; So that they might put their trust in God, and… Continue reading
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Restless soul
Monday in the Third Week of Lent I think of God, I am restless, I ponder, and my spirit faints. Psalm 77:3 The last vestiges of the recent storm are fading. The spring squall arrived with astonishing fierceness. Rain became… Continue reading