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Surrounded by Beauty
I am abashed, solitary, helpless, surrounded by a beauty that can never belong to me. But this sadness generates within me an unspeakable reverence for the holiness of created things, for they are pur... -
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A Life Re-Defined by The Spirit of God
In his excellent book on worship, The Dangerous Act of Worship , pastor and president of Fuller Seminary Mark Labberton shares a story of the transformation of one of his former congregants: Ben ... -
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There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it. -
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Stuck in the Houses Our Words Construct
All day long, all of us are framing and reframing our lives. We talk about the memory of our adorable but sexist grandpa. We label ourselves as movie critics or introverts or justice-lovers. We say th... -
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The way of Jesus cannot be imposed or mapped — it requires an active participation in following Jesus as he leads us through sometimes strange and unfamiliar territory, in circumstances that become cl... -
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What Would You Do Differently?
I preached my first sermon at National Community Church on January 14, 1996. The only thing I remember about that message is my opening illustration. I can’t remember the original source, but I think ... -
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Look Up, See Possibilities
Maybe this sounds silly, but go outside and look up. You cannot see yourself. All you see is a vast expanse of possibilities. Look down. You will see yourself and little else. This is true in life. Lo... -
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The salvation of this human world lies nowhere else than in the human heart, in the human power to reflect, in human meekness and human responsibility. -
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Am I Fighting the Right Battle?
In her book Invitation to Retreat , Ruth Haley Barton shares some of the many insights she has had since she began intentionally taking inattentional retreats to re-connect with God and her own d... -
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What is the Meaning of Life?
Recently I was watching a children’s television show on YouTube with my kids, when the host asked, “What is the meaning of Life?” His response was typical: “I don’t know,” but what he said next made m... -
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Why Space is Dark
Astrophysicist Neil Degrasse Tyson taught me why space is dark. Why does our sun not light up space? The answer is fairly simple: light needs something to reflect off of. Sunlight from our sun and oth... -
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The modern world has had far too little understanding of the art of keeping young. Its notion of progress has been to pile one thing on top of another, without caring if each thing was crushed in turn... -
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Marital love is a reflection of how God loves. It is free, total, faithful and fruitful. -
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Reflection on Psalm 89 and Jeremiah 23
Heavenly Father, You and Your Gifts are Perfect. We are not. You lead us with abundant mercy, justice, and grace. We are slow to follow. We abandon the straight and narrow path of life in which You di... -
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Gracious God, today we think of those
Gracious God, today we think of those we have ignored when they were suffering, excluded when they different, written off when they were difficult, harassed when they were our enemies. We take this mo... -
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Reflecting on Shusaku Endo’s Novel and Film, Silence
In Silence, Shusaku Endo writes of the journey of Portuguese Jesuits journeying to Japan. It is a conversation about those who intend to take the path of Jesus, only to find they are on the path of Ju... -
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Loving God, we reflect on the times
Loving God**, we reflect on the times when we took too long to obey you. Give us courage next time.(silent reflection)** Merciful God**, we reflect on the instances where we failed to see your leadin... -
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My First Experience of Unhurried Time with God
I’ve often shared the story of my first experience of solitude and silence at the beginning of 1990. It was led by one of my mentors, Wayne Anderson, as part of a class I was taking at Fuller Seminary... -
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God of glory, you sent Jesus among us
God of glory, you sent Jesus among us as the light of the world, to reveal your love for all people. We confess that our sin and pride hide the brightness of your light. We turn away from the poor; we... -
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We confess our sins to you, today, O
We confess our sins to you, today, O Lord. We confess that we sometimes find it difficult to believe that you are actually involved in our day-to-day experiences, that you actually impact our circumst... -
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Catch {a person} at the moment when he is really poor in spirit and smuggle into his mind the gratifying reflection, "By jove, I'm being humble," and almost immediately pride - pride at ... -
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Call to Confession: The prophet asks
Call to Confession: The prophet asks the Lord’s people, “But who can endure the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appears? For he is like a refiner's fire and like fullers' soap.” ... -
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Reassessing Habits & Routines: Thoughts from the Founder's Desk
For the past two weeks, the Strachan family has been living, working, and playing in Southern California, primarily at the beach, thanks to a close friend (yes, I know how ridiculously blessed we are)... -
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Mother's Day Sermon Ideas: Four Verses That Find Motherhood in the Heart of God
Mother’s Day is complicated for a pastor. Among the happy families that are celebrating, there are children who were abused by mothers, mothers who lost lost a child, and women suffering from inferti... -
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Driving at Night in the Rain
One of the most dangerous driving situations is when it is raining at night. Not only are the streets slippery and visibility obscured by water on the windshield, but wet streets can reflect light fro... -
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Harry Potter’s Dementors & Depression
When J. K. Rowling created the Harry Potter universe, she naturally drew on her own experiences to flesh it out. This is true even for such alarming creatures as ‘dementors’. These are soulless beings... -
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Doubt is a Felt Tension
Doubt is really the felt tension that exists between a belief you have and a contrary claim you do not yet believe…Simply put, doubt is that experience of one of our beliefs seeming like it might be f... -
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Calling on God, not Bank of America
The comedian Richard Pryor, who was critically injured in a severe accident, once shared on Johnny Carson’s show that when faced with life-threatening situations, worldly concerns lose their significa... -
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God of healing, we look for you in all
God of healing, we look for you in all the wrong places. We assume we have figured out how you are at work. Because of this, we miss out on seeing your glory, and we fail to join with you as partners ... -
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God of justice, you repeatedly call us
God of justice, you repeatedly call us to action, but we so often fail to respond. Your word convicts us, demonstrating that inaction is just as sinful as the wrong actions. Lord of mercy, forgive us ...
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Top_level_categories by Reference
Genesis
Exodus
Deuteronomy
1 Samuel
1 Kings
1 Chronicles
2 Chronicles
Ezra
Job
Psalm
- Ps 1 (23)
- Ps 2 (4)
- Ps 3 (2)
- Ps 4 (6)
- Ps 5 (8)
- Ps 6 (3)
- Ps 7 (1)
- Ps 8 (28)
- Ps 9 (5)
- Ps 10 (4)
- Ps 11 (3)
- Ps 12 (1)
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- Ps 14 (3)
- Ps 15 (7)
- Ps 16 (15)
- Ps 18 (11)
- Ps 19 (45)
- Ps 20 (4)
- Ps 22 (13)
- Ps 23 (60)
- Ps 24 (23)
- Ps 25 (22)
- Ps 27 (65)
- Ps 28 (2)
- Ps 29 (5)
- Ps 30 (14)
- Ps 31 (5)
- Ps 32 (33)
- Ps 33 (12)
- Ps 34 (116)
- Ps 35 (1)
- Ps 36 (11)
- Ps 37 (39)
- Ps 38 (3)
- Ps 39 (5)
- Ps 40 (10)
- Ps 41 (2)
- Ps 42 (33)
- Ps 43 (2)
- Ps 44 (1)
- Ps 45 (2)
- Ps 46 (61)
- Ps 47 (1)
- Ps 48 (1)
- Ps 49 (1)
- Ps 50 (2)
- Ps 51 (102)
- Ps 52 (3)
- Ps 55 (9)
- Ps 56 (6)
- Ps 57 (4)
- Ps 60 (1)
- Ps 61 (3)
- Ps 62 (11)
- Ps 63 (9)
- Ps 65 (8)
- Ps 66 (3)
- Ps 67 (1)
- Ps 68 (3)
- Ps 69 (1)
- Ps 71 (2)
- Ps 72 (5)
- Ps 73 (14)
- Ps 74 (1)
- Ps 75 (1)
- Ps 77 (11)
- Ps 78 (5)
- Ps 79 (1)
- Ps 80 (3)
- Ps 82 (13)
- Ps 84 (5)
- Ps 85 (5)
- Ps 86 (5)
- Ps 88 (4)
- Ps 89 (3)
- Ps 90 (25)
- Ps 91 (8)
- Ps 92 (3)
- Ps 94 (6)
- Ps 95 (7)
- Ps 96 (10)
- Ps 98 (5)
- Ps 100 (9)
- Ps 101 (1)
- Ps 102 (1)
- Ps 103 (61)
- Ps 104 (27)
- Ps 105 (1)
- Ps 106 (1)
- Ps 107 (4)
- Ps 109 (1)
- Ps 111 (1)
- Ps 112 (4)
- Ps 113 (4)
- Ps 115 (7)
- Ps 116 (3)
- Ps 117 (4)
- Ps 118 (11)
- Ps 119 (64)
- Ps 121 (16)
- Ps 122 (4)
- Ps 123 (1)
- Ps 126 (12)
- Ps 127 (12)
- Ps 128 (4)
- Ps 130 (15)
- Ps 131 (4)
- Ps 133 (6)
- Ps 135 (2)
- Ps 136 (13)
- Ps 138 (4)
- Ps 139 (72)
- Ps 141 (3)
- Ps 142 (3)
- Ps 143 (5)
- Ps 144 (2)
- Ps 145 (9)
- Ps 146 (13)
- Ps 147 (41)
- Ps 148 (3)
- Ps 150 (3)
Proverbs
- Prov 1 (7)
- Prov 2 (6)
- Prov 3 (100)
- Prov 4 (24)
- Prov 5 (5)
- Prov 6 (10)
- Prov 7 (1)
- Prov 8 (6)
- Prov 9 (2)
- Prov 10 (9)
- Prov 11 (18)
- Prov 12 (17)
- Prov 13 (8)
- Prov 14 (36)
- Prov 15 (35)
- Prov 16 (38)
- Prov 17 (25)
- Prov 18 (33)
- Prov 19 (28)
- Prov 20 (14)
- Prov 21 (17)
- Prov 22 (17)
- Prov 23 (8)
- Prov 24 (9)
- Prov 25 (10)
- Prov 26 (12)
- Prov 27 (21)
- Prov 28 (22)
- Prov 29 (14)
- Prov 30 (2)
- Prov 31 (29)
Ecclesiastes
Song of Solomon
Isaiah
- Isa 1 (54)
- Isa 2 (11)
- Isa 5 (12)
- Isa 6 (28)
- Isa 7 (5)
- Isa 8 (1)
- Isa 9 (29)
- Isa 11 (6)
- Isa 12 (1)
- Isa 14 (3)
- Isa 15 (1)
- Isa 25 (8)
- Isa 26 (20)
- Isa 28 (5)
- Isa 30 (23)
- Isa 32 (1)
- Isa 33 (6)
- Isa 35 (5)
- Isa 40 (102)
- Isa 41 (63)
- Isa 42 (16)
- Isa 43 (64)
- Isa 44 (3)
- Isa 45 (15)
- Isa 46 (3)
- Isa 47 (2)
- Isa 48 (3)
- Isa 49 (8)
- Isa 50 (4)
- Isa 51 (3)
- Isa 52 (5)
- Isa 53 (68)
- Isa 54 (6)
- Isa 55 (81)
- Isa 56 (1)
- Isa 57 (12)
- Isa 58 (35)
- Isa 59 (7)
- Isa 60 (22)
- Isa 61 (52)
- Isa 64 (16)
- Isa 65 (6)
- Isa 66 (14)
- Isa 70 (1)
Jeremiah
Lamentations
Ezekiel
Joel
Obadiah
Nahum
Habakkuk
Haggai
Matthew
- Matt 1 (17)
- Matt 2 (12)
- Matt 3 (9)
- Matt 4 (35)
- Matt 5 (169)
- Matt 6 (145)
- Matt 7 (67)
- Matt 8 (17)
- Matt 9 (18)
- Matt 10 (18)
- Matt 11 (80)
- Matt 12 (17)
- Matt 13 (38)
- Matt 14 (20)
- Matt 15 (14)
- Matt 16 (27)
- Matt 17 (10)
- Matt 18 (41)
- Matt 19 (20)
- Matt 20 (11)
- Matt 21 (15)
- Matt 22 (29)
- Matt 23 (41)
- Matt 24 (8)
- Matt 25 (64)
- Matt 26 (19)
- Matt 27 (10)
- Matt 28 (46)