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Days 353 - 356 | Do Good. Keep the Faith

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Epistle_of_John Wikipedia Read the Bible in a Year | My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Come join us at any time!  Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV (Enriching Our Worship 1) Today’s Reading - 12/19/2019     Day 353 1 John 1:1 – 3:24 12/20/2019     Day 354 1 John 4:1 – 5:21 12/21/2019     Day 355 2 John 1 – 13 12/22/2019     Day 356 3 John 1 – 15 Reflection | Today - 1 John Chapter 1 - This intro is similar to the opening of the Gospel of John. What we have seen and heard from the beginning we tell you. God is light… there is no darkness. God forgives. 1 John Chapter 2 - Don’t sin. I abide with Jesus as you should. I write to you which has been told from the beginning. Vs 12 - Song of Victory over evil. Lo...

Day 178 - See God in Everything!

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https://www.facebook.com/Beauty-of-Nature-Gods-wonderful-Creation-1417357521866806/ My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Read the Bible in a Year | Come join us at any time! | Using The NRSV Daily Bible and other sources. Today’s Reading 6/28/2019      Day 178 Ecclesiastes 6:1 – 8:17  Reflection | Today -   Ecclesiastes   Chapter 6 - Evil exists and bad things happen to everyone! Enjoy life anyway! Life is a paradox. And the living will live After you are gone. Enjoy life! Chapter 7 - What is better? Be wise - ignore the foolish things; Be slow to anger and seek wisdom. Chapter 8 - Even power is limited for the powerful die; treat all the same; there are always new things to learn; So enjoy yourselves; Do what is right and righteous. Seek God in everything and be surprised! (NOAB 5, 2018 a.d.)  Background |  READ THIS! Background by Center of Biblical Studies.  Written between 450 - 250 BCE - written by unknow...

Thursday - Days of Lent - Week 1

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http://www.godisreal.today/pictures-of-jesus/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Daily Office Readings | Book of Common Prayer | last century publication Days of Lent Rend your hearts and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and repents of evil. | Joel 2:13|  BCP p. 76 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Thursday | 9 March 2017 Ps. 50; Ps. [59, 60] or 19, 46; Deut. 9:23—10:5; Heb. 4:1–10; John 3:16–21 Psalm 50 | Liturgy - Background God has spoken and will come and not be silent; Gather before God and listen to God; Offer to God thanksgiving; Give praise to God; Live the good path… Remember God; give thanks. Hebrews 4 Believe the Good News and hear the Word; Hear God; keep a sabbath rest; Glory be to God! John 3 God gave the Son because of love so all might have eternal life; belie...