The pastors of St. Paul's Lutheran Church share Pastor Julie Smith's Advent devotions for Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC). Julie, the LCMC Service Coordinator, has written these devotions for Monday through Saturday, December 1–24.
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The pastors of St. Paul's Lutheran Church share Pastor Julie Smith's Advent devotions for Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ (LCMC). Julie, the LCMC Service Coordinator, has written these devotions for Monday through Saturday, December 1–24.
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What is surprising about God's call on Abram/Abraham? Or for that matter, what's surprising about his calling you to your vocation? Watch the video as we seek to answer these questions and more.
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In today's reading, God puts Abraham to the test. In the midst of a most difficult trial, God provides for Abraham — and for us all. Watch the video where we discuss God's tests and promises in our lives.
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In today's video, we discuss oppression in the world and how it often enough comes from people and places we'd least expect.
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In today's video, we discuss frustrated plans and that sometimes it is God who is frustrating them.
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In today's video, we discuss God's mercy for all the peoples of the earth.
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In today's video, we discuss those things that seek to overtake God's chief place in our lives, and how eventually, God will unite all peoples with an undivided heart that fears, loves, and trusts in him above all things.
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In today's video, we discuss our own craving for glory, and how this can be overcome by recognizing God's marvelous works and giving him the glory.
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In today's video, we discuss God's' constant kingdom and the shifting political powers of our nation and the world.
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In today's video, we discuss that God has chosen to reveal himself through love and faithfulness.
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In today's video, we discuss how God is faithful even when we are faithless.
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In today's video, we discuss how God will make peace among the nations—and among us.
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In today's video, we discuss how the light of Christ Jesus cannot be contained and will at last, enlighten our lives, filling every dark corner of our lives, banishing the darkness of sin forever.
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In today's video, we discuss how the mercy of God is extended to nations other than Israel—even to her enemies.
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In today's video, Wyclif and I discuss how Advent (and life) is a time for waiting patiently for our God.
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In today's video, we discuss how God has made Israel a lighthouse, a warning to the nations, and how his covenant with Israel for the nations is fulfilled in Jesus Christ.
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In today's video, we discuss how God's ways and our ways are so different that his ways are incomprehensible to us, so he sends his Word to us to accomplish his ways in our lives.
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In today's video, we discuss how we may have created obstacles for people not like us to hear the gospel.
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In today's video, we discuss God's mercy for all people—even the ones we do not think deserve it.
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In today's video, we discuss God's peace.
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In today's video, we discuss what kind of peace Simeon saw in the temple as he held the baby Jesus in his arms.
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