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Month: October 2012

The Waters Of LifePodcast

Thursday, October 11, 2012 Ron Nichol

There is a small, non-descript fountain at the entrance to our city park. The fountain itself is not very impressive as fountains go. It has just seven streams of water rising to a height of about ten feet, and a … Read more

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Archie The EngineerPodcast

Wednesday, October 10, 2012 John Stuart

Archie was a great preacher, and many of the young people in Glasgow, Scotland, whom I knew in the late 1970s, were drawn to Jesus through his straightforward, no-nonsense style of preaching. He was a heating engineer by trade and … Read more

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Grace ChannellingPodcast

Tuesday, October 9, 2012 Martin Wiles

I wish that I were the kind of grace channeller that he was. Like most people, I'd rather get it than give it. It's easier. He had big dreams and didn't mind sharing them with his family: dreams of ruling … Read more

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Giving ThanksPodcast

Monday, October 8, 2012 Joel Jongkind

Every fall, we celebrate Thanksgiving Day, a day set aside to give thanks for all the blessings in our lives. But do people actually do this, or is it just another day off? For a number of reasons, through time … Read more

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Seasons Of God's Redeeming LovePodcast

Sunday, October 7, 2012 Kirsti Sipila

Just a little while ago, springtime — a season of rebirth and awakening — brought new life, leading to the bounty of summer. But summer is over, and another season has followed. Walking hand-in-hand with joy and hope have come … Read more

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The MessPodcast

Saturday, October 6, 2012 Lynne Phipps

We have horses and goats, and horses and goats are good at many things, but one of the things they're best at is making a lot of slippery, stinky mess in the corral. Morning, noon, and night they just like … Read more

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Multiplying Like RodentsPodcast

Friday, October 5, 2012 Cassandra Wessel

I had put off cleaning out the shed behind the house for the whole summer. Recently, my son and I remedied the situation. In so doing, we found no less than four mouse nests. One mousy, brown rodent, with a … Read more

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The GiftPodcast

Thursday, October 4, 2012 Julie Bowles

Not only do we all love to get gifts, but we also want to be givers of gifts. Gifts come in many forms: cards, flowers, and packages wrapped and unwrapped. Random acts of kindness are also forms of gifts. When … Read more

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Step In And StayPodcast

Wednesday, October 3, 2012 Bethany Hayes

Think with me what it's like to ride with someone who knows all the back roads — the "easy" roads, the "secret" way to get places. Yet we also know the truth — they're not really "secret". They're just not … Read more

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Lift Up The FallenPodcast

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 Parise Arakelian

An elderly friend of mine, who was once a very vital and successful woman, lived her life as a committed Christian both as a business owner and in her dedication to her beloved church for over fifty years. Her attributes … Read more

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Today's Verse

Proverbs 9:10 – The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. (NIV)5

Today's Daily Manna

Psalm 55:22a – Cast your burden on the Lord, and he will sustain you. (ESV)

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  • Today's Bible Reading:2 Deuteronomy 32
  • Today's One-Year3 Bible Passage: Psalms 122-124
  • Today's Two-Year4 Bible Passages: 2 Samuel 17:5-29; 2 Corinthians 6:1-13
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Measure not men by Sundays, without regarding what they do all the week after. – Thomas Fuller6

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