I suppose there are some obvious ways of hiding God's Word within our hearts, as did the Psalmist. I would think it has to do with:
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'Your Word have I hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You,' wrote the Psalmist.
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It can be a great privilege and delight to be called to minister and serve within the context of a church in a small town or village.
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Canada was once a 'churched' culture. It no longer is that.
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Who wrecked our church, our denomination, our plans? Why are we challenging what and how – we believe and do? Why don’t people come and get committed to what we believe and do?
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Are we in danger or have we actually missed the point of why the Church exits, why were called out and into? C. S.
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Back to school shopping - sure? Back to church shopping - not so much.
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‘If we are not missional, our churches will die?'
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Jesus' apprentices have been called into the almost incredible privilege of being God’s agents of grace, love and mercy, His servants of reconciliation, peace and hope in this world.
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We know how to ‘do church’ but we have not yet learned, perhaps, how to ‘do mission’ – I mean, mission here at home, here in our own contexts with our own neighbours and realities.
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Today’s church has a strategic problem and a missionary problem, say Dave Ferguson and Alan Hirsch, authors of On the Verge: A Journey Into the Future of the Apostolic Church.
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A Pastor said - "I planted my church, and God grew it big. We've done externally-focused, church planting, and multi-site, and we'll keep doing them.
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It is a joy to examine the many aspects and all there may be of the scope of life on this planet.
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Westminster Abbey, London, England - the coronation church of England's royalty since 1066 AD.
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Iconic buses in London, England
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Trafalgar Square Lion, London, England
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Parliament Buildings, London, England
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The London Eye, London, England - a giant Ferris wheel located on the South Bank of the River Thames.
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Wandering the streets of Rome, Italy.
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Martin Luther and the Reformers recovered the Bible’s teaching concerning the priesthood of every believer, so that each Christ-apprentice in each and every aspect of li
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Ancient ruins at Clonmacnoise, Co Offaly, Ireland.
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Lovely B & B at St. Antoine-de-Till, just SW of Quebec City, on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River.
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Sacred Power, Sacred Space: An Introduction to Christian Architecture and Worship
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Have we lost the wonder, the Mystery that is God?
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Pathway in the desert and mountains, near Scottsdale, Arizona. Peregrine falcons get to fly; pilgrims have to walk.
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Co Wicklow home of ancestors, relatives: the Langrells - at Cappagh townland, near Aughrim. I am descended from Sarah Langrill who married Charles Willoughby in 1849.
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If you want to be an individual, you can do that all by yourself. But, if you want to be a person, you have to be in community. In relationships we are most truly made.
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Water reeds at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington, Ontario
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