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Friday, October 25th: Scripture – Jeremiah 31:7
7 For thus says the Lord: Sing aloud with gladness for Jacob, and raise shouts for the chief of the nations; proclaim, give praise, and say, “Save, O Lord, your people, the remnant of Israel.” Prayer Focus: The homecoming promised feels and looks a lot like a parade. Sing aloud and raise…
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Thursday, October 24th: Scripture – Jeremiah 31:5-6
5 Again you shall plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant and shall enjoy the fruit. 6 For there shall be a day when sentinels will call in the hill country of Ephraim: “Come, let us go up to Zion, to the Lord our God.” Prayer Focus:…
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Wednesday, October 23rd: Scripture – Jeremiah 31:4
4 Again I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin Israel! Again you shall adorn yourself with your tambourines and go forth in the dance of the merrymakers. Prayer Focus: One of the places in the biblical story where we hear about tambourines and dancing was with Miriam after the…
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Tuesday, October 22nd: Scripture – Jeremiah 31:2-3
2 Thus says the Lord: The people who survived the sword found grace in the wilderness; when Israel sought for rest, 3 the Lord appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you. Prayer Focus: Jeremiah is speaking to those…
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Monday, October 21st: Scripture – Jeremiah 31:1
1 At that time, says the Lord, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people. Prayer Focus: This coming Sunday at Unity Presbyterian Church we will mark Reformation Day, technically October 31 but we are celebrating on a Sunday. We are encouraging those who purchased tartan…
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Sunday, October 20th: Scripture – Amos 5:15
15 Hate evil and love good, and establish justice in the gate; it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph. Prayer Focus: Restating the contrast from the last verse in even more stark language, Amos calls us to hate evil and love good.…
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Saturday, October 19th: Scripture – Amos 5:14
14 Seek good and not evil, that you may live, and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you, just as you have said. Prayer Focus: Amos presents the people with a simple choice – seek good and not evil that you may live. The difference between good and evil…
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Friday, October 18th: Scripture – Amos 5:12-13
12 For I know how many are your transgressions and how great are your sins— you who afflict the righteous, who take a bribe and push aside the needy in the gate. 13 Therefore the prudent will keep silent in such a time, for it is an evil time. Prayer Focus: Amos…
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Thursday, October 17th: Scripture – Amos 5:11
11 Therefore because you trample on the poor and take from them levies of grain, you have built houses of hewn stone, but you shall not live in them; you have planted pleasant vineyards, but you shall not drink their wine. Prayer Focus: Amos indicates that there will be consequences for those…
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Wednesday, October 16 – Scripture: Amos 5:10
10 They hate the one who reproves in the gate, and they abhor the one who speaks the truth. Prayer Focus: We all tend to prefer those who tell us what we would like to hear, rather than those who either provide correction or a hard truth. Amos as a prophet certainly knew this to be…