Laurel invites us to join her in continuing her devotional journey through John and notice where God has been calling our names.
Read: John 20:11-17
Study Ecclesiastes
The study adventure through Ecclesiastes continues!
Dive into the 45-minute conversation with Mark and Eden as they explore CHAPTER ONE (or check out the 15-minute speed-study version).
Ways We Give
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Daily Reflection – Loss & Presence
Andrew addresses the “elephant in the room” and challenges us to press into the presence of God.
Read: Isaiah 41:10, Joshua 1:9, Psalm 23:4, Psalm 46:1, Deuteronomy 31:6
Listen to “Centuries” by Aaron Strumpel here:
Daily Reflection – God’s Character
Ponder with Troy: What do all the specifics in scripture really tell us about God?
Read: Exodus 25–31 and 35–40
Daily Reflection – Jesus and Social Distancing
Let’s go for a walk with Alan!
Read: Mark 5:21-34 /Luke 8:41-49
Ask yourself: How am I responding to Jesus? Am I distantly observing? Am I getting closer, in proximity? Or am I reaching out to touch Him personally?
Daily Reflection – The Comforter
Often the life we’re called to live isn’t cozy or comfortable, and the emotions that go with upheaval and challenges can be hard to handle. But God has promised us that we have an ever-present Helper who walks with us and urges us onward in uncertainty.
Malorie shares some thoughts growing from her favourite devotional book, Thoughts to Make Your Heart Sing
Read: John 14:15-21 (Emphasis on verse 16)
Photo: Bayeux Tapestry of 1066 “Bishop Odo Comforts His Troops”
Daily Reflection – Sabbath of Sabbaths
Andrew shares his perspective on the physical isolation aspect of the coronavirus pandemic we are facing as a society.
Sources: Leviticus 25:1-7, 26:33-35, 2Chronicles 36:20-21
Read & Contemplate: Psalm 103:2-4 & James 4:8
Ecclesiastes Bible Study
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Daily Reflection – John 12:15
Laurel shares a personal contemplation on how God is with us in both fear and joy.
Read: John 12:15 & Zechariah 9:9
Try: Writing a letter to God, or making a list of your fears, and then notice how Jesus comes to be with you in the midst of it all.