Weekly Devotionals

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25 Oct

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You Must Lose Things

By: Dean Keller Along life’s way we all seem to gain the experience to see the wisdom in these clear words written by Naomi Shihab Nye in her poem...

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18 Oct

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Sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself…

By: Laura McCutchen We waited almost 2 months to greet our newborn granddaughter Maddie. Three years ago, we waited just as long to meet her big sister....

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11 Oct

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A Meditation on Rain

By: Karen Hoover “But now I tell you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be children of God who is in heaven. For...

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04 Oct

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God’s Plan

By: Carolyn Gard Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on Earth as it is in heaven. Matthew 6:10. On a recent trip to Alaska, we went on a boat tour of a...

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27 Sep

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Harmony in Diversity

By: Jeanette Ford Jeanette Ford joined First Congregational Church in October 2015. She is an active member of the Wednesday afternoon memoir writing group...

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20 Sep

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The Visitation – Being a Healing Presence

By: Pedro Silva In our spiritual community at First Congregational Church Boulder, UCC, some of our members are reading a small book called, The Art of...

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13 Sep

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New Eyes

By: Amy Ostwald The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light. Matthew 6:22 (New Revised Standard...

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29 Aug

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Loving Your Enemies is GRRReat!

Photo: The River, by John August Swanson By: Diana Shellenberger “Love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your...

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22 Aug

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Consequences

By: Nancy Wade 15 However, if you do not obey the Lord your God and do not carefully follow all his commands and decrees I am giving you today, all...

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16 Aug

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Give it to God-Finding Ourselves in the Psalms

By: Deborah Voss Psalm 42 As a deer longs for flowing streams, so my soul longs for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall...

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