we try to hoard God

we attempt to be exclusive
we try to hoard God
as if God is only for some
not all the people on earth
we hope to know God
but only for ourselves
God’s grace for all of us
all the people on earth


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August 24, 2012
1 Kings 8:41-43
1 Kings 8:1, 6, 10-11, 22-30, 41-43
Upper Room Disciplines for 2012
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August 20, 2012 to August 26, 2012
“Dwelling”
by Regina M. Laroche
for August 23, 2012,
read August 23, 2012
&
Ephesians 5:15-20 (NIV)
Ephesians 5:15-20 (The Message)
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August 20, 2012 to August 26, 2012
“Dwelling”
by Regina M. Laroche
for August 22, 2012,
read August 22, 2012
reread August 23, 2012
&
Psalm 84:5-12
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August 20, 2012 to August 26, 2012
“Dwelling”
by Regina M. Laroche
for August 21, 2012,
read August 21, 2012
&
1 Kings 8:27-30
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August 20, 2012 to August 26, 2012
“Dwelling”
by Regina M. Laroche
for August 20, 2012,
read August 21, 2012


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