Tag: service

Annotated Scripture Passages 

December 15, 2024November 15, 2024

Micah 5:2-5a

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“he shall stand and feed his flock in the strength of the Lord”
Fourth Sunday of Advent C
December 22, 2024

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November 10, 2024October 30, 2024

Hebrews 10:11-25

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“let us approach with a true heart in full assurance of faith with our hearts sprinkled clean”
Proper 28B
November 17, 2024

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October 6, 2024September 28, 2024

Mark 6:1-6

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“what deeds of power are being done by his hands!”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 23
October 13, 2024

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September 29, 2024September 16, 2024

1 Thessalonians 2:9-12

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment community, evangelism, faith, faithfulness, gratitude, righteousness, service, teaching

“lead a life worthy of God, who calls you into God’s own kingdom and glory”
A Women’s Lectionary – Proper 22
October 6, 2024

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September 22, 2024September 16, 2024

Luke 22:14-20

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“this is my body, which is given for you”
NL304
September 29, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

September 15, 2024August 19, 2024

Mark 9:30-37

Posted By: RevElana 0 Comment betrayal, children, controversy, death, discipleship, fear, hospitality, humility, messiah, pride, resurrection, secret, service, teaching

“whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me”
Proper 20B
September 22, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

September 15, 2024September 1, 2024

Luke 6:35

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“love your enemies, do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return”
NL303
September 22, 2024

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Annotated Scripture Passages 

September 8, 2024August 12, 2024

Luke 3:8

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“God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham”
NL302
September 15, 2024

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September 1, 2024August 10, 2024

James 2:1-17

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“what good is it, my brothers and sisters, if you say you have faith but do not have works?”
Proper 18B
September 8, 2024

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July 28, 2024July 4, 2024

Ephesians 4:1-16

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“maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace”
Proper 13B
August 4, 2024

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