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Wednesday, March 5th: Scripture – Psalm 120:3-4
3 What shall be given to you? And what more shall be done to you, you deceitful tongue? 4 A warrior’s sharp arrows, with glowing coals of the broom tree! Prayer Focus: Lies have a way of growing as flames are fanned. If you hear a falsehood once, it is easy to dismiss. However, even…
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Tuesday, March 4th: Scripture – Psalm 120:1-2
1 In my distress I cry to the Lord, that he may answer me: 2 “Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.” Prayer Focus: We begin this pilgrim journey with Psalm 120 and a cry for help. How often do you try to handle everything on your own and how often…
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Monday, March 3rd: Scripture – Psalm 120-134
A Song of Ascent Prayer Focus: The Season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which this year is March 5. Lent is a season of prayer and preparation for the celebration of Easter, and, modeled on Jesus’ fasting during his 40 days in the wilderness before he begins his public ministry, has often included…
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Sunday, March 2nd: Scripture – Luke 9:36
36 When the voice had spoken, they found that Jesus was alone. The disciples kept this to themselves and did not tell anyone at that time what they had seen. Prayer Focus: The moment of revelation has passed. Did it really happen? The disciples keep all this to themselves and did not tell anyone “at…
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Saturday, March 1st: Scripture – Luke 9:35
35 A voice came from the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, whom I have chosen; listen to him.” Prayer Focus: In the same way a voice from heaven speaks at Jesus’ baptism, once again in this moment we find Jesus’ identity confirmed by a voice from heaven. This is my Son, whom I have…
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Friday, February 28th: Scripture – Luke 9:34
34 While he was speaking, a cloud appeared and covered them, and they were afraid as they entered the cloud. Prayer Focus: While Peter is speaking, a cloud appears and covers them. Often in scripture when there’s a direct encounter with God on a mountain it involves a cloud as God’s presence is mysterious. It…
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Thursday, February 27th: Scripture – Luke 9:32-33
32 Peter and his companions were very sleepy, but when they became fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men standing with him. 33 As the men were leaving Jesus, Peter said to him, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters—one for you, one for…
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Wednesday, February 26th: Scripture – Luke 9:30-31
30 Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus. 31 They spoke about his departure, which he was about to bring to fulfillment at Jerusalem. Prayer Focus: Along with many others, I wonder how the disciples knew it was Moses and Elijah? I doubt they were wearing name tags. And yet,…
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Tuesday, February 25th: Scripture – Luke 9:29
29 As he was praying, the appearance of his face changed, and his clothes became as bright as a flash of lightning. Prayer Focus: While Jesus was praying, everything changed. The appearance of his face and his clothes. Heavenly glory is revealed – we get a glimpse of the divine. Have you ever glimpsed the…
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Monday, February 24th: Scripture – Luke 9:28
28 About eight days after Jesus said this, he took Peter, John and James with him and went up onto a mountain to pray. Prayer Focus: This coming Sunday, March 2, we look forward to the Rev. MaryAnn McKibben Dana’s visit to Unity to preach and teach. Many of us have been reading her book…