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Thursday, February 06, 2014

Living into the scandal of the cross

shaking off all else that binds us
falling in love with the cross
living into that scandal
into God’s extravagant love
sharing our faith richly
emptied of all else, ourselves,
giving our lives fully over
to the scandal of the cross


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February 6, 2014
poverty of spirit – Matthew 5:3
presence – Matthew 5:4
humility – Matthew 5:5
activism – Matthew 5:6
mercy – Matthew 5:7
purity – Matthew 5:8
peacemaking – Matthew 5:9
cross-bearing – Matthew 5:10
Matthew 5:1-10
Beatitudes
“Christ Is God’s Power and Wisdom” (NCV)
Upper Room Disciplines for 2014
for February 1, 2014
read February 1, 2014
January 27, 2014 to February 2, 2014
“Doing Justice”
by Craig Katzenmiller
&
overview page (with questions)
Micah 6:1-8
Psalm 15
1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Matthew 5:1-12 (Beatitudes)


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