7“Hear, O my people, and I will speak, O Israel, I will testify against you. I am God, your God. 8Not for your sacrifices do I rebuke you; your burnt offerings are continually before me. 9I will not accept a bull from your house, or goats from your folds. 10For every wild animal of the forest is mine, the cattle on a…
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The 2023 Houston Pride Parade Sign-Up and Shirt Order Form is ready for you to share with your communities! The form is here: https://forms.gle/j8isKXzsv82gVZeZ8 Please feel free to share widely on your church’s socials, newsletter, and bulletin. On the flyer, there is a QR code that will take people to the order form. Important information:…
The 2023 Houston Pride Parade Sign-Up is ready for you to share with your communities! The form is here: https://forms.gle/j8isKXzsv82gVZeZ8 Please feel free to share widely on your church’s socials, newsletter, and bulletin – see flyer. Important information: Shirt orders ended June 11! But you can still sign up for the parade! There is an…
17These are waterless springs and mists driven by a storm; for them the deepest darkness has been reserved. 18For they speak bombastic nonsense, and with licentious desires of the flesh they entice people who have just escaped from those who live in error. 19They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption; for people are slaves to whatever masters them.…
39:26“Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars, and spreads its wings toward the south? 27Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up and makes its nest on high? 28It lives on the rock and makes its home in the fastness of the rocky crag. 29From there it spies the prey; its eyes see it from far away. 30Its…
13“The ostrich’s wings flap wildly, though its pinions lack plumage. 14For it leaves its eggs to the earth, and lets them be warmed on the ground, 15forgetting that a foot may crush them, and that a wild animal may trample them. 16It deals cruelly with its young, as if they were not its own; though its labor should be in vain, yet…
38:39“Can you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions, 40when they crouch in their dens, or lie in wait in their covert? 41Who provides for the raven its prey, when its young ones cry to God, and wander about for lack of food? 39:1“Do you know when the mountain goats give birth? Do you observe…
CHICAGO — The Rev. Greg Busboom, Springfield, Ill., was elected June 3 to serve a six-year term as bishop of the Central/Southern Illinois Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). The election took place during the synod assembly, March 25 via Zoom and June 1-3 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton in East Peoria, Ill. Busboom was elected on the fifth…
11Finally, brothers and sisters, farewell. Put things in order, listen to my appeal, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you. 12Greet one another with a holy kiss. All the saints greet you. 13The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be…
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