| Thus says the Lord: Do not let the wise boast in their wisdom, do not let the mighty boast in their might, do not let the wealthy boast in their wealth; but let those who boast in this, that they understand and know me, that I am the Lord; I act with steadfast love,justice, and righteousness in the earth, for in these things I delight,says the Lord. Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment here on our website. The Rev. Ying Wang,a minister of the Christian Church in China who is studying to become a minister of The Presbyterian Church in Canada,will be leading worship and preaching on May 5. She is a regular attender at Brentwood and we welcome her to the pulpit this Sunday. Please join us in this encounter with the grace of Jesus Christ. The youth at Brentwood will be conducting the morning worship service on Sunday,Apr 28. Vanessa Boadu will be preaching on Philippians 4:6-7 –‘Take It to the Lord in Prayer.’ Join us for this vibrant encounter with the grace of Jesus Christ. Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own insight. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord,and turn away from evil. It will be a healing for your flesh and a refreshment for your body. Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment here. All your works shall give thanks to you,O Lord, And all your faithful shall bless you. They shall speak of the glory of your kingdom, and tell of your power, to make known to all people your mighty deeds, and the glorious splendor of your kingdom. Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures throughout all generations Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment below. Many thanks. Praise the Lord! O give thanks to the Lord for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever. Who can utter the mighty doings of the Lord, or declare all his praise? Happy are those who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times. Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment. Gladden the soul of your servant, for to you,O Lord,I lift up my soul. For you,O Lord,are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you. Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment here on the website. Answer me,O Lord, for your steadfast love is good; according to your abundant mercy,turn to me. Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress – make haste to answer me. Throughout 2013,the Christian community at Brentwood Presbyterian Church is memorizing and pondering the meaning of select words from the Christian Scriptures. The passages are chosen to help us understand and practice more fully the love that God shares with us in Jesus Christ. We trust that the Holy Spirit will use these words to form us as witnesses to the commonwealth of peace and justice that Jesus Christ initiated. We invite you to join us in this discipline of becoming more faithful followers of Jesus Christ. Share your thoughts during the week on the meaning the Spirit creates for you in this text by posting a comment here. | |
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