The Lord will fulfill his purpose for me; Your steadfast love, O Lord, endures forever. Psalm 138:8 NRSV This week’s memory verse is one of assurance and hope. Hope that the Lord has a purpose for me, even me…and that the Lord, through steadfast love, will accomplish it. We often find our purpose wrapped up… Read More Weekly Memory Verse – Psalm 138:8
Be dressed for action and have your lamps lit; be like those who are waiting for their master to return from the wedding banquet, so that they may open the door for him as soon as he comes and knocks. [Luke 12:35-36 NRSV] Be dressed for action! Have you lamps lit! What a great thought… Read More All dressed up with somewhere to go
Before you head off into your weekend, here are a few things that I have read and been thinking about this week. Hope they are as helpful to you as they have been challenging to me! #1 Spiritual formation prepares us for a life in which we move away from our fears, compulsions, resentments, and… Read More top3 for July 29, 2022
Today begins a new focus for the upcoming Tuesdays. Let’s call it memory verse day. If you attend the Downtown Community of First UMC in Lexington you will notice a memory verse in the Sunday bulletin. This is our way of encouraging us as a community to plant God’s word deeply so that 1) it… Read More Weekly Memory Verse – 1 John 1:9
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