Advent 2011

Journey to Easter Day 22: Prayer for crucial choices

 This week the Scriptures from the prayer book we use at Crossroads and our blog centered around the theme Crucial Choices.  We end this week with the prayer Loosen My Grip, byTed Loder.      Loosen My Grip O God, it is hard for me to let go. Please loosen my grip on those grudges and grievances I hold so …

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Journey to Easter Day 21: Choose peace

Todays Scripture Colossians 3:1-17 (Full passage below) 15 Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. 16 Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude …

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Journey to Easter Day 19: Stay the Course

Todays Scripture Hebrews 12:1-14 (full passage at the bottom of the page) “1 Therefore we must pay greater attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it. 2 For if the message declared through angels was valid, and every transgression or disobedience received a just penalty, 3 how can we escape if we neglect so great …

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Journey to Easter Day 18 – Put away idols

Todays Scripture-Joshua 24:14-15 14 “Now therefore revere the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in faithfulness; put away the gods that your ancestors served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. 15 Now if you are unwilling to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served in the region …

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