Excerpt taken from pages 27-30 from Joy Beyond Agony: Embracing the Cross of Christ, A Twelve-Lesson Bible Study by Jane Roach*. The world today is into “brands” or visual identities. Individuals, organizations, and businesses spend time, effort, and money creating a logo and mission statement to communicate their values and practices. A brand should be …
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Read an Excerpt from Prone to Wander
Below is an excerpt from Prone to Wander: Prayers of Confession and Celebration by Wayne Duguid Houk & Barbara R. Duguid and edited by Iain M. Duguid. These prayers open with a scriptural call of confession, confess specific sins, thank the Father for Jesus’ perfect life and death in our place, ask for help of …
Read An Excerpt from the 1 Year Devotional – The Story: The Bible’s Grand Narrative of Redemption
The Story: The Bible’s Grand Narrative of Redemption, One Year Daily Devotional for Students, is targeted towards high school and college students. It will take you through the entire story of the Bible in one year. You won’t read every single chapter of the Bible, but you’ll read at least portions from every part of …
October 28th Excerpt from Heart Aflame: Daily Readings from Calvin on the Psalms
The following is an excerpt from Heart Aflame: Daily Readings from Calvin on the Psalms. October 28th – Day 302 Psalm 115: 12-18 The LORD remembers us and will bless us. It is as if it is said here: “We have already, from long experience, been taught how valuable the favour of our God is, because …
Christ of Christmas excerpt—The Christmas Story according to Jesus Christ
Enjoy the following excerpt from The Christ of Christmas by James Montgomery Boice . . . The Christmas Story According to Jesus Christ Have you ever read the Christmas story according to Jesus Christ? I do not mean the Christmas story according to Luke, which we know so well, or Matthew, which we also know, …