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Morning Prayer: The Cross

Good morning, Lord. In our churches, with their polished and lighted crosses, it’s easy to forget the ugliness of Your cross. Forgive me for my lopsided focus: seeing Your love and forgetting Your holiness, seeing the empty tomb and forgetting … Continue reading

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Lent: Broken by God

  Lent brings to mind Christ’s sacrifice — His body broken for us. What do we sacrifice for Him?   Psalm 51:17 (NLT) The sacrifice you desire is a broken spirit.  “The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit … … Continue reading

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Let’s Sacrifice

  Lent is a season of sacrifice. Our own sacrifice (often some food we give up for Lent) is a reflection of Christ’s sacrifice.   Hebrews 13:15 (ESV) Let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God. A … Continue reading

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