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Another Note from John Fletcher
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Another Note from John FletcherThe labor of faith
People of faith persevered, in part, to show us the faithfulness of God and endurance of our faith.
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What's our glory?
God has saved us and raised us. We are one in the Lord. Now, our glory is only when we live as one.
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Our first love
Christ has overcome the world. May it be that you and I overcome what we are facing in and with the love of God, our first love.
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Locked doors
As long as we say his name a few times and meet in his building, what more would we need to do?
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Church closets
Maybe eating off the floor is a bit extreme, but it does say something to other people about what we think happens in our building.
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Our lowly love
The Lord receives our blunderous love and promises to never leave us. We are God's beloved.
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Two lovers
Jesus said it plainly, "If you love me you will keep my commandments."
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Let's get traditional
The more in tune we are with our faith tradition, the more new life and creativity will grow from it.
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Good and bad theology
Good theology teaches and affirms our trust in God.
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What's our aim?
You don't need billions of dollars to answer that question.
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Polly's Chapel
"Happy are those who live in your house, ever singing your praise," he says. Well, what about those who build God's house!
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9 questions
How could they miss so much? After all they had seen and participated in, how could they not understand?
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A new vacuum
Someone once said it best: Give God what's right, not what's left.
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Make a plan
Psalm 101 is a king's plan that would dictate the kind of king he would be. You and I do well to plan out our walk with God as well.
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Avoid 'em or confront 'em?
I want to reflect more on what it means and what it looks like to avoid those who seek division. This was a way Paul thought to galvanize the church's unity.
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Like an angel
What is most affirming is that as people accused him he did not turn from his choice to live like Jesus.
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You're not going to want to miss this
Another bake sale isn't all that life-changing.
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The patience of God
Why is God so patient? It seems that's the best way to ensure more people grow in grace and knowledge of Jesus.
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Here we are, Lord!
You can't be you as God designed you without the church.
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Every 20 minutes
We don't sit around and wait, watch and hope. As we continue in prayer, we live our lives waiting, watching and hoping.
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Put up with me
Part of Paul's prescription for doing so involved a level of humility a lot of us aren't willing to share.
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What you do matters
No, I don't want your money. I don't think God wants your money. I want your gifts.
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Losing the culture war
We can't change the culture if we haven't changed ourselves.
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Be very careful
Our love of God, though, is not a feeling. It involves action, but, more than anything, it seems to be a choice.
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Sore no more
If they could muster the courage to tell me, I could be courageous enough to listen.
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Loaves and fishes mindset
We don't give our blessings away. We share them.
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It's not worship without this
We glorify God and offer our lives as living sacrifices together. From there, our true worship is living as if all that we said about God is true. So true that…
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The secret's out
Paul learned his secret lesson in the Christian community. Any need he has had, God's people have been God's response.
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Baggage check
God checks your bags of concern, burden or joy that you bring to a Sunday morning worship gathering.
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We're not nice; we're Christian
It shouldn't surprise people to know Christians who are nice, friendly or helpful.
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I've been thinking
What job, what city, what direction of life, all your decisions are based upon helping you live in a way that the world knows the love of God.
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Short on time
Do you recall what Jesus did on his last night alive? When the reality of the shortness of his life was before him, what did Jesus do? He prayed and he served.
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Bring back simple
What if we learned to just enjoy each other's company?
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The path to discipleship
What might it say about our churches that we'd rather meet to knit than to pray?
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The right time to eat
Woe to you, O land, whose king is a lad and whose princes feast in the morning.
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Remembering my church
God's church has brought together people from all ages, nations and races. This church has nurtured my faith. It has challenged me and showed me the grace of…
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A new outfit
In a marriage, in life how you "clothe yourselves" matters.
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That time I was healed
I do know God works in ways that go beyond my understanding and even my sense of what is proper and true.
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Getting what you ask for
Someone once said that hell is getting what you asked for.
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Back to God
If you experience the freedom of serving God in fulness, you'll be better prepared to help the church do the same.
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God's not defeated
Their defeat didn't change God. Yours won't either.
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The good and bad
"Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues."
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We are a part of the priesthood of all believers. As such, shouldn't we have a blessing to share to those around us? Shouldn't we seek to bless people with…
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Steering together
Here's the thing, God challenges us as we keep in communion. Most people seem to think growing in grace simply means learning more stuff. But it's much more…
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St. Patrick and the Trinity
Thank God we do have the same promise of God's care. We have the outpouring of God's Spirit. And we have the blessing of Christ.
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Let's flaneur
This kind of attention helps us see what we otherwise miss. And most of us miss a lot. Flaneuring might also help us wander with intention in our walk with God.
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The whole Bible
All of scripture teaches us to trust in God's faithfulness and mercy. So, don't leave any of it out!
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Authority or control
As Jesus people, we have the authority to teach God's truth and share the love of God. Now, let's not confuse our authority.
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Building projects
When we go with our tendencies, we're prone to build more for ourselves.
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Continuing Pentecost
That's what makes what happened at Pentecost so important. The church wasn't formed at that moment. It was fully clothed, empowered and fully equipped to begin…
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Not even death
I do not want to imagine facing death without our faith in Christ. I can't imagine what I would think and what I would feel if I did. Through Christ's…
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Jesus-centered answers
Let's not only wish and hope our youth grow up to be faithful adults. Let's not keep our kids busy with church-y stuff, hoping that does the trick. Instead…
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All we're facing together
As we seek to be faithful to God, we'll need to keep praying.
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Our joy
We should thank God for the people that share in the gospel with us as well.
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Make yourself at home
God abides with us through the Word, Christ Jesus, and through the word, scripture.