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  Dear Friends, Grace and peace from our loving God. Let us pray … May the words from my mouth and the thoughts from my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord, my rock and my defender. Psalm 19:4 - God’s Word Translation - Biblegateway.com I would ask you to read the parable about the Net from Matthew 13:47-50   (Refer to Snodgrass and Kendall).  I am always troubled by Jesus' sayings about the end times, the second coming, or the rapture. I don’t like the exclusivity of some being “in” and some being “out.” This got me thinking about what Jesus says in this parable. Jesus says that the Kingdom of God is like a net of fish and there is a separation of good ones from the bad. Yes, there are bad and evil people in the world. A friend of mine has asked me to read a book about the rapture, tribulation, and rule of Christ, etc., it was exhaustive.  Will Christ come again? Of, course! I am fortunate to be a person of faith for most of my life. I was caught in the net. Through ...

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/149955862563572281/?lp=true My Quick Bible Study & Prayers Based on Book of Common Prayer Daily Office Readings in the Pentecost Season Opening Sentence | You are no longer strangers and sojourners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God. | Ephesians 2:19| BCP p. 78 | Daily Office Prayers | Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives worship Readings | Biblegateway.com | Monday Psalm 56, 57, [58] & 64, 65 Ecclus. 38:24-34 Rev. 14:1-13 Luke 12:49-59 Psalm 56 | Trust in God in the midst of oppression I trust in the Lord - who can do evil to me? They seek my life - God will save me! I call upon the Lord - evil will leave me! I will walk in the way of God in the light of the living. Revelation 14 | More predictions and images - The blessed sing a new song before the throne; Three angles - Fear the Lord; Babylon is fallen; wrath for ...

Christus Victor - Wiki Commons Images Highlights, Bible Study & Prayers | BCP Daily Office Reading | Pentecost | Opening Sentence | Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was, and is, and is to come! Revelation 4:8 | BCP p. 77 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings | Biblegateway.com | Saturday Ps 30, 32 & 42, 43 | Prov. 25:15-28 | 1 Tim. 6:6-21 | Matt. 13:36-43 Psalm 30 You restored me to health even when I thought I was going to die; Sing to the Lord and God is Great; You made me as strong as the mountains; I will give thanks to you forever. 1 Timothy 6 | Background A godly life brings huge profits to people who are content with what they have. didn’t bring anything into the world, and we can’t take anything out of it. As long as we have food and clothes, we should be satisfied. The rich are always tempted. Matthew 13 Jesus explains to his disciple the pa...

http://stepintothestory.ca/ pharisees-critical-debate-jesus-claims/ Highlights & Mini-Bible Study Book of Common Praye r | Daily Office Readings Advent 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, p.18 Pray this way or this way or this way or this way or this way . Alternatives Readings Today | Friday | 15 December 2017 | Ps. 31; Ps. 35; Haggai 1:1–15; Rev. 2:18–29; Matt. 23:27–39 Psalm 31 I take my protection from you; You, Lord, are my strength, I am hoping to be with you; I am sick to death - heal me; I am useless; But I trust in the Lord and rescue me. Let evil ones be silenced. Love the Lord. Revelation to John 2 More messages to churches - you listen to bad people - I am the one who searches minds and hearts. Listen to what the Spirit is sa...