Creation, Faith, John, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, Water Lil B. Smith 1/20/13 Creation, Faith, John, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, Water Lil B. Smith 1/20/13

John 2:1-11 - The first sign

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Baptism, Holy Spirit, Lectionary, Rejoice, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey, Spirituality, Transformation Lil B. Smith 1/13/13 Baptism, Holy Spirit, Lectionary, Rejoice, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey, Spirituality, Transformation Lil B. Smith 1/13/13

Acts 8:14-17 - They received the Holy Spirit

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Blessing, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 1/12/13 Blessing, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 1/12/13

Psalm 29 - May the LORD bless his people with peace!

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Baptism, Creation, Draw Near, Faith, Isaiah, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 1/6/13 Baptism, Creation, Draw Near, Faith, Isaiah, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 1/6/13

Isaiah 43: 1-7 - Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine...

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Epiphany, gifts for the Lord, Gifts of Hope, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey Lil B. Smith 12/31/12 Epiphany, gifts for the Lord, Gifts of Hope, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey Lil B. Smith 12/31/12

Isaiah 60 - Bring gold and frankincense

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Christian, Christmas, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Love, Luke, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/30/12 Christian, Christmas, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Love, Luke, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/30/12

Luke 2:41-52 - Jesus increased in wisdom and in years, and in divine and human favor

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Breathe, Faith, Hope, Joy, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Rejoice, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/28/12 Breathe, Faith, Hope, Joy, Lectionary, Prayer, Psalm, Rejoice, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/28/12

Psalm 148 - Unmerited Joy!

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Christmas, Hope, Joy, Lectionary, Love, Meditation, Peace, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/27/12 Christmas, Hope, Joy, Lectionary, Love, Meditation, Peace, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/27/12

1 Samuel 2: 18-20, 26 - The boy Samuel continued to grow...

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Advent, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Luke, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/2/12 Advent, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Luke, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 12/2/12

Luke 21:25-36 - Be alert at all times

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Advent, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Love, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/29/12 Advent, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Love, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/29/12

Advent: 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 - May God strengthen your hearts in holiness

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Advent, Breathe, Christian, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Praise, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, silent meditation, Transformation Lil B. Smith 11/29/12 Advent, Breathe, Christian, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Praise, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, silent meditation, Transformation Lil B. Smith 11/29/12

Psalm 25:1-10 - Lead me in your truth and teach me

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Advent, Faith, Jeremiah, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/27/12 Advent, Faith, Jeremiah, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/27/12

Jeremiah 33:14-16 - I will fulfill the promise I made to the house of Israel

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Christian, Faith, Hope, Humble, John, Judgment, Lectionary, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/25/12 Christian, Faith, Hope, Humble, John, Judgment, Lectionary, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/25/12

John 18:33-37 - "Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice."

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Faith, Freedom, Grace, Hope, Lectionary, Promise, Revelation, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/25/12 Faith, Freedom, Grace, Hope, Lectionary, Promise, Revelation, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/25/12

Revelation 1:4b-8 "I am the Alpha and the Omega"

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Covenant, David, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey, Spirituality Lil B. Smith 11/23/12 Covenant, David, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey, Spirituality Lil B. Smith 11/23/12

Psalm 132 - I have prepared a lamp for my anointed one

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Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, Thanksgiving Lil B. Smith 11/22/12 Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary, Thanksgiving Lil B. Smith 11/22/12

Thanksgiving Day 2012 - Today I make my Sacrament of Thanksgiving...

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Breathe, Christian, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Mark, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey Lil B. Smith 11/17/12 Breathe, Christian, Faith, Hope, Lectionary, Mark, Revised Common Lectionary, spiritual journey Lil B. Smith 11/17/12

Mark 13:1-8 - Not one stone will be left here upon another; all will be thrown down

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Christian, Faith, Forgiveness, Hebrews, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/15/12 Christian, Faith, Forgiveness, Hebrews, Hope, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/15/12

Hebrews 10:11-14 Let us hold fast to the confession of our hope without wavering

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Blessing, Breathe, Faith, Humble, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/15/12 Blessing, Breathe, Faith, Humble, Lectionary, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/15/12

1 Samuel 2:1-10 Talk no more so very proudly, let not arrogance come from your mouth

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Blessing, Burdens, Faith, Father's Will, Lectionary, Praise, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/14/12 Blessing, Burdens, Faith, Father's Will, Lectionary, Praise, Prayer, Revised Common Lectionary Lil B. Smith 11/14/12

1 Samuel 1:4-20 - What is God's desire for you?

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