Today we celebrate Fourth Week of Lent

"When you fast, do not look somber as the hypocrites do, for they disfigure their faces to show men they are fasting. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to men that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you." Matthew 6:16-18

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Thursday Thirteen – Blessings and Hardships

May 25th, 2006

Thirteen (+2) Verses about Blessings and Hardships
Luke 6:17-31

He went down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of his disciples was there and a great number of people from all over Judea, from Jerusalem, and from the coast of Tyre and Sidon, who had come to hear him and to be [...]

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Thursday Thirteen – A Time for Everything

March 30th, 2006

Thirteen Verses about Worry
Ecclesiastes 3:1-13

There is a time for everything,
and a season for every activity under heaven:
a time to be born and a time to die,
a time to plant and a time to uproot,
a time to kill and a time to heal,
a time to tear down and a time to build,
a time to weep and [...]

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Thursday Thirteen on Worrying

March 23rd, 2006

Thirteen Verses about Worry
Matthew 6:22-34

“The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are good, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
“No one can [...]

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