Pursuits of eternal value
9 Those who long for more and more posessions stumble into temptation and are trapped by many foolish desires that drag them down and take them to a bad end. 10 For the love of possessions is the root of many evil, thorny branches. Some who have made posessions their aim in life, have walked […]
God’s healing balm
The Prophet Mourns for the People 18 My joy is gone; grief is upon me; my heart is sick.19 Listen! The cry of the daughter of my people from far and wide in the land:"Is the Lord not in Zion? Is her King not in her?"("Why have they provoked me to anger with their images, with their foreign idols?")20 "The harvest is past, the […]
Teach me Lord
You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart. Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
God knows us
1 O Lord, you have searched me and known me.2 You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from far away.3 You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.4 Even before a word is on my tongue, O Lord, you know it completely.5 You hem me in, behind and before, and […]
Nos encontramos con Jesús en espacios sagrados
Resources in English Noviembre es el mes de la misión. Celebremos juntos lo que Dios está haciendo en el mundo y cómo Dios nos llama a compartir las buenas nuevas con otros. Les presentamos algunas herramientas para planificar una celebración de Domingo de Misión. Esperamos que les resulten útiles. Escrito por Joe Sawatzky, Especialista en Capacitación […]
Meeting Jesus in sacred spaces
Recursos en español November is mission month. Help us celebrate what God is doing in the world and how God calls us to share the good news with others. Here are some tools to plan a Mission Sunday celebration. We hope you’ll find them helpful. Written by Joe Sawatzky, Training and Resource Specialist — Mission Education […]
The upside down way
7 When he noticed how the guests chose the places of honor, he told them a parable. 8 "When you are invited by someone to a wedding banquet, do not sit down at the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited by your host, 9 and the host who invited both of you may […]
The Lord refreshes us
9 If you remove the yoke from among you, the pointing of the finger, the speaking of evil,10 if you offer your food to the hungry and satisfy the needs of the afflicted,then your light shall rise in the darkness and your gloom be like the noonday.11 The Lord will guide you continually and satisfy your needs in parched places and make your bones strong,and […]
Surrounded by support
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us. Candle part of photo by Jaclyn Moy on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
Faith
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Photo by Remi Skatulski on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
God’s steadfast love
22 The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases, his mercies never come to an end;23 they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.
God’s steadfast love
O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Photo by Mark Koch on Unsplash. Graphic design by Cynthia Friesen Coyle.