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Both my parents have died within 5 months of each other. One, my mother, was an expected death from Alzheimer's Disease and she died peacefully. She was a woman of Faith and a life-long Lutheran. My father's death, was completely opposite. He died f…
The joy of giving is a blessing from God. How many times have we thought that we can't afford to give anything to this or that charity or even our church. Letting go of our wealth is both an empowering and humbling act. I feel great joy knowing that…
When I pray "lead me not into temptation", I think I am asking God to free me from the chains binding me to this world so I may see and aspire to His world. We are under so much pressure from this world not only to conform to it but sometimes do and…
Cyndi Wunder said:I had to add a note 'cause I got a sweet email yesterday.This relates to what I was saying about forgiveness. This lady and I worked together for seven years. I did not know when I was hired that I was purposely put in place to "ke…
This is probably one of the easiest petitions we can relate to. Asking God for "real" things is something we all do often. We also pray for intangible things like peace, health, etc. on a daily basis. I haven't read any of the devotions on this peti…
From the last week of meditations on "Thy kingdom come...", I have learned that when we pray this, it requires action from us...whether it be thought, meditation, or physical activity. Being in the Kingdom of God is not a passive thing. We must alwa…
It's difficult for us mortals to remember that God IS in charge, not only in OUR lives, but also in this world we live in. I just went to see "Slumdog Millionaire". All the corruption, poverty and despair of India was there for all to see. But the h…
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- What is the name of your congregation / organization?
- Memorial Lutheran Church-Afton, MN
- What is your role in your congregation / organization?
- member
- What is most challenging about engaging in Scripture?
- Being consistent in setting aside time every day to read and/or meditate on what I have read.
- Share a Bible passage that is especially meaningful to you.
- Ephesians 3:12 "In union with Christ and through our faith in Him, we have the boldness to go into God's presence with all confidence."
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