Lenten Devotion (3/31)
Tuesday, March 31st Journal prompt: How does your discipleship bear fruit? What needs to be pruned so that you can better bear fruit that will last?
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Tuesday, March 31st Journal prompt: How does your discipleship bear fruit? What needs to be pruned so that you can better bear fruit that will last?
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Monday, March 30th Reflections on Bearing Fruit “It is taught that good works should and must be done, not that a person relies on them to earn grace, but for God’s sake and to God’s praise. Faith alone always takes hold of grace and forgiveness of sin. Because the Holy Spirit is given through faith,
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Sunday, March 29th Fifth Sunday in Lent — Bear Matthew 7:15-20 [Jesus said], “ “Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the
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Saturday, March 28th “Come to me, all you that are weary and are carrying heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.” – Matthew 11:28-29 Commit to one of the
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In quiet contemplation, view the image below. Reflect on the ways the image communicates the theme of seeking life. If you wish, you may also print the image to color as a form of reflection.
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Thursday, March 26th Practice Discipleship: Seek life Seek: to attempt to find or desire to attain; to ask for something Life: vitality, vigor, or energy Create something that gives life today. It can give life in the creation process or through the act of giving. Use your creativity, thinking of things that bring you joy
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Wednesday, March 25th Psalm 19:7-14 The teaching of the Lord is perfect and revives the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure and gives wisdom to the simple. The statutes of the Lord are just and rejoice the heart; the commandment of the Lord is clear and gives light to the eyes. The fear of the Lord is clean and endures forever; the judgments of
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Tuesday, March 24th Journal prompt: How do your actions bring about life? What about the actions of this congregation or community? What does it mean to have life?
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Monday, March 23rd Reflections on Seeking Life “Like Martha, you are used to thinking of the resurrection of the dead as something that will take place in the future, at the last day. Like her, you are mystified by Jesus’ flat assertion that the resurrection is already here and that eternal life is right now…The
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