13 Now on that same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, 14and talking with each other about all these things that had happened. 15While they were talking and discussing, Jesus himself came near and went with them, 16but their eyes were kept from recognizing him….
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The Word of God: John 1:1-18 1 April 12, 2020
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being 4in him was life, and the life was the light…
The Word of God: Exodus 12:1-14 – April 12, 2020
1The LORD said to Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt: 2This month shall mark for you the beginning of months; it shall be the first month of the year for you. 3Tell the whole congregation of Israel that on the tenth of this month they are to take a lamb for each family,…
Reinhold Niebuhr’s Quote of the Day – April 12, 2020
“Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we are saved by love.” Reinhold Niebuhr
Happy Easter 2020! A Reading from John 1:1-5
1In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. 2He was in the beginning with God. 3All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into being. What has come into being 4in him was life, and the life was the light…
Rumi’s Quote of the Day – April 11, 2020
“The wound is the place where the Light enters you.” Rumi
Psalm of the Day – April 11, 2020 (Psalm 149)
1 Praise the Lord!Sing to the Lord a new song,his praise in the assembly of the faithful.2 Let Israel be glad in its Maker;let the children of Zion rejoice in their King.3 Let them praise his name with dancing,making melody to him with tambourine and lyre.4 For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;he adorns…
The Word of God: Romans 8:1-11 – April 11, 2020
1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death. 3For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do: by sending his own Son…
The Word of God: Hebrews 4:1-16 – April 11, 2020
1Therefore, while the promise of entering his rest is still open, let us take care that none of you should seem to have failed to reach it. 2For indeed the good news came to us just as to them; but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith…
The Word of God: Lamentations 3:37-58 – April 11, 2020
37Who can command and have it done, if the Lord has not ordained it? 38Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come? 39Why should any who draw breath complain about the punishment of their sins? 40Let us test and examine our ways, and return to the LORD. 41Let…
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