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Matthew 5-6:4 New Living Translation (NLT) Matthew 5 The Sermon on the Mount 1 One day as he saw the crowds gathering, Jesus went up on the mountainside and sat down. His disciples gathered around him,...
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Matthew 6:5-7:29 New Living Translation (NLT) Teaching about Prayer and Fasting 5 “When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where...
View ArticleMatthew 13
Here are some of the parables in this chapter that Jesus uses to help people understand what He is saying and to learn about heaven. He needs to speak in parables so people can understand and take it...
View ArticleThe Good Samaritan
Luke 10 25-37 How often we say oh he’s such a good samaritan or she’s such a good samaritan. It’s a common saying in our society and to think it comes from Biblical times. It has such staying power....
View ArticleLost and Found
Luke 15- The parables of Lost and Found. I get attached to things, I know I shouldn’t but I do. I also like to control things, so if I lose or misplace something I get really upset. I think in life we...
View ArticleTake Nothing
Luke 9 The disciples. Jesus told them to go out and heal and cast out demons. He also told them to take nothing- no money, no clothes. I can’t imagine. I would like to think I would have been able to...
View ArticleWalking on water and walking away
Jesus walked on the water. He told Peter he could do it too, and as soon as he lost faith, he began to sink. Jesus said have faith, don’t doubt me. I’m here for you. This is an amazing example of...
View ArticleBlind and now I see
John 9 The man was blind. Jesus came across him. The disciples ask why is he blind? His sins or his parents? Jesus says he’s blind so we can see. How many times do we hear about someone with an illness...
View ArticleMy name is Legion
Today my reading was Mark 5:1-20,about the crazy guy named Legion. It always amazes me that everyone questioned Jesus, who is this guy, who does he think he is, who is he who can do these miracles? All...
View ArticleHoly Ground
So kids in Sunday School and VBS always love the story of Moses and the Holy Ground. They love to take off their shoes and be told that they are on Holy Ground, there’s always some giggles and some...
View Articledementia
When my oldest child was two I volunteered once a week in a dementia unit at a local nursing home. I would take my son and two other moms with little ones would meet up and the kids would kind of just...
View ArticleWhat I felt at the #welcatg
I was blessed with the amazing opportunity to attend the Women of the ELCA triennial gathering and do social media. It was truly a blessing and something I needed even though I didn’t know it. Here is...
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