The law from Your mouth, O G-d, is more precious to me
than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.
(Psalm 119:72, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Our Tribe at Augustine United Church, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

and

Rev. Gina Durbin ministering with MCC Key West, Key West, Florida, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
1 Chronicles 1-4
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Chronicles%201-4&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “What shall we do?” Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
(Acts 2:37-38, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

New MCC Spiritual Community in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

and

Dr Denise Powell ministering with MCC Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, Australia

Through the Bible in a year:
Leviticus 25-27
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus%2025-27&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

For God so loved the world that God the only begotten One that whoever believes in the One shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send the One into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through the One.
(John 3:16-17, KJV)

Pentecost 11

Thank God for the ministries of:

MCC Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

and

Rev. S. David Wynn ministering with AGAPE’ MCC, Fort Worth, Texas, USA (Pastoral Anniversary month of August, 2009)

Through the Bible in a year:
John 3-4
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%203-4&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

For you make me glad by your deeds, O God;
I sing for joy at what your hands have done.
(Psalm 92:4, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Mountain Spirit Metropolitan Community Church, Asheville, North Carolina, USA

and

Rev. Dr. Tijuana Gray ministering with MCC of Greater Saint Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 90-92
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2090-92&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is God’s love for those who fear God;
(Psalm 103:11, NRSVA)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Imani MCC, Durham, North Carolina, USA

and

James Hartman ministering with MCC of Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Ezekiel 43-48
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel%2043-48&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

A person finds joy in giving an apt reply-
and how good is a timely word!
(Proverbs 15:23, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

CRAVE MCC, Paddington, Australia

and

Paul Anway ministering with MCC Albuquerque, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Proverbs 14-15https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%2014-15&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Be joyful always;
pray continually;
give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
(1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

MCC of the Spirit, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

and

Rev. Robert W. Lee ministering with Sunshine Cathedral MCC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
1 Thessalonians 4-5
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Thessalonians%204-5&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Parent for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
(Ephesians 5:19-20, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Northern Sanctuary MCC, Baguio City, PhilippinesA

and

Rev. Angie Scottkees ministering with MCC Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
2 Kings 21-25
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%2021-25&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

HAPPY HAPPY Birthday Troy Perry! (and many more…)

And you also were included in Christ when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation. Having believed, you were marked in Christ with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession–to the praise of God’s glory.
(Ephesians 1:13-14, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

MCC Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska, USA

and

Rev. Marianne McPherson ministering with MCC UCC in the Valley, North Hollywood, California, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Leviticus 22-24
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?searchLeviticus%2022-24&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The Word was with God in the beginning.
(John 1:1-2, NIV)

Pentecost 10

Thank God for the ministries of:

Trinity MCC (Grand Prairie), Grand Prairie, Texas, USA

and

Rev. Annie Ross ministering with Imani MCC, Durham, North Carolina, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
John 1-2
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John%201-2&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada