Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Scandalous


Scandalous
the scandalous love of God
not casting us out
loving us instead
loving the adulteress
the unfaithful lover
God loving us that much
to send us his Son
while we were sinning
loving us enough
to die on the cross to redeem us


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January 8, 2013
2 Kings 14
Book of Hosea
Hosea 3:1
Hosea and Gomer
God and Man
Spirit Study,
around session 3,
“Scandalous Love”
of video series:
“A Different Kind of Christmas: Living and Giving Like Jesus”
by Reverend Mike Slaughter
and companion book,
“Christmas Is Not Your Birthday: Experience the Joy of Living and Giving like Jesus”,
also by Reverend Mike Slaughter,
Spirit study led by Pastor Ruth Foss
A Handmaiden of the Lord
Suncook United Methodist Church
Suncook, NH
December 30, 2012
First Sunday after Christmas


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