still the storms

still the storms, Lord

in our community

in my heart

silence the anger

that tears us apart

pour Your oil

upon the waters;

speak with power

still the storms

that hold us

even now.

                  

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July 21, 2014

Ephesians 4:32 (NRSV)

Ephesians 4:30-5:1

devotion “Reconciliation”

Upper Room Daily Devotional    

http://devotional.upperroom.org/devotionals/2014-07-18

by Susie Baker

novelist from South Carolina

http://susiebakerbooks.com/

for July 18, 2014

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Upper Room Daily Devotional

for July and August 2014

http://devotional.upperroom.org/issues/July-Aug%202014

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