New Chapters: Hope in Co-Authoring Life Stories with God Week 2: Life 2024 Lenten Journey 28 February 2024 Dear Faith Friend, This Lenten season, as you know from COS emails, our series is entitled “New Chapters: Hope in Coauthoring Our Life Stories with God.” God’s Word tells us that “for everything there is a season,” which means that new chapters inevitably come as both …
New Chapters in Life: Lent 2024
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2024 New Chapters in Life February 26, 2024 The following Lenten devotional on New Chapters in Life comes from Vickie Dauenhauer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. – 2 Corinthians 5:17 The normal progression of life is infancy, adolescence, …
New Chapters in Vocation: Lent 2024
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2024 New Chapters in Vocation February 23, 2024 The following Lenten devotional on the theme New Chapters in Vocation comes from Ethan Miller, our director of youth. The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” 1 Samuel 3:10 An old …
New Chapters in Vocation: Midweek Discussion
New Chapters: Hope in Co-Authoring Life Stories with God Week 1: Vocation 2024 Lenten Journey 21 February 2024 Dear Faith Friend, This Lenten season, as you know from COS emails, our series is entitled “New Chapters: Hope in Coauthoring Our Life Stories with God.” God’s Word tells us that “for everything there is a season,” which means that new chapters inevitably come as both …
New Chapters in Vocation: Lent 2024
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2024 New Chapters in Vocation February 19, 2024 The following Lenten devotional on the theme of New Chapters in Vocation comes from Ben McCumber. And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. -Colossians 3:17 A …
Trusting God to Use Me: Lent 2023
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2023 Possibilities: Trusting God to Use Me 31 March 2023 Today’s devotional was written by Kendra Milburn. “All things are working together for my good.” Romans 8:28 Father, slow our minds and open our hearts to You and Your plan. Please remind us not to get too comfortable and embrace the change You bring …
Possibilities: Trusting God to Use Us
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2023 Possibilities: Trusting God to Use Us 29 March 2023 Pastor Fritz Dear Faith Friend, “With God all things are possible!” This radical promise from Matthew 19.26 inspires our Lenten POSSIBILITIES series. In this WFW, we pray the following resources are blessings in our fifth Lenten week together: Pastor Miriam’s sermon this Sunday about God’s desire to …
Trusting God to Use You: Lent 2023
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2023 Possibilities: Trusting God to Use You March 27, 2023 Thank you to Jo Bosecker for this Lenten devotional. Isaiah 40:8, “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.” Have you ever felt that God couldn’t use you to serve Him because you were just too ordinary? …
Hearing Different Perspectives: Lent 2023
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2023 Possibilities: Hearing Different Perspectives March 24, 2023 Today’s devotional comes from Liz Bunker. A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. John 13:34 It is easy to love those we like. We all know the real challenge Jesus gives us with this …
Possibilities: Hearing Different Perspectives Discussion
Christ Our Shepherd Lenten Devotion Series 2023 Possibilities: Hearing Different Perspectives 22 March 2023 Pastor Fritz Dear Faith Friend, “With God all things are possible!” This radical promise from Matthew 19.26 inspires our Lenten POSSIBILITIES series. In this WFW, we pray the following resources are blessings in our fourth Lenten week together: Robbi Martin’s wonderful sermon this Sunday about what she’s learned in …