Again Jesus asked, “What shall I compare the commonwealth of God to? It is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into a large amount of flour until it worked all through the dough
(Luke 13:20-21, GW)

Pentecost 4
PrideTide 2

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Sarandí, Sarandí, Brazil

and

Sarah-Jane Ramage ministering with MCC Brighton, Brighton, England, UK

Through the Bible in a year:
Luke 13-14
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2013-14&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

My apologies yesterdays was Rev Catherine Dearlove’s Pastoral anniversary at Trinity MCC, Gainesville, Gainesville, Florida, USA

May those who hope in you
not be disgraced because of me,
O Lord, the God Almighty;
may those who seek you
not be put to shame because of me,
O God of Israel.
(Psalm 69:6, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Come As You Are MCC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

and

Rev. Marge Ragona ministering with New MCC Spiritual Community in Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 69-71
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2069-71&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

The way a rainbow springs out of the sky on a rainy day–that’s what it was like. It turned out to be the Glory of GOD!
(Ezekiel 1:28a, MSG)

Anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting

Thank God for the ministries of:

Misión Dios de Amor ICM, Rio Bravo, Brazil

and

Rev. Tomas Holloway ministering with Trinity MCC, Gainesville, Gainesville, Florida, USA (Pastoral Anniversary Jun 12, 2016)

Through the Bible in a year:
Ezekiel 1-6
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ezekiel%201-6&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Above all else, guard your heart,
for it is the wellspring of life.
(Proverbs 4:23, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Christ for All Ministries, Johannesburg, South Africa

and

Rev. Tomas Holloway ministering with MCC Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, uSA

Through the Bible in a year:
Proverbs 4
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Proverbs%204&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

In Christ we have redemption through Christ’s blood, the forgiveness of sins, in accordance with the riches of God’s grace
(Ephesians 1:7, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

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

and

Dr. Carla Sherrell ministering with MCC Washington DC, Washington, District of Columbia, uSA

Through the Bible in a year:
Ephesians 1-3
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians%201-3&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Blessed are they who keep God’s statutes
and seek God with all their heart.
(Psalm 119:2, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

and

Rev Geoff Ivers ministering with MCC Sydney, Petersham, Australia

Through the Bible in a year:
1 Kings 10-13
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%2010-13&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Today’s PrayerLink is dedicated to the life and ministry of Rev. David Pelletier. May God grant him peace.

“When my life was ebbing away,
I remembered you, G-d,
and my prayer rose to you,
to your holy temple.
(Jonah 2:7, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

Liberating Spirit MCC, Boise, Idaho, USA

and

Luis Camilo Laborde ministering with ICM Colombia – Cristianismo Consciente, Bogota, Colombia

Through the Bible in a year:
Leviticus 1-3
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus%201-3&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Today’s PrayerLink is dedicated to the life and ministry of Rev. David Pelletier. May God grant him peace.

So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; Everyone whoe seeks finds; and to everyone who knocks, the door will be opened.
(Luke 11:9-10, NIV)

Pentecost 3
PrideTide 1

Thank God for the ministries of:

Shalom Metropolitan Community Church, Western Region, Uganda (Church approved by UFMCC announced yesterday)

and

The Rev. Anne Atwell ministering with Sunshine Cathedral MCC, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA (Ordination Anniversary Jun 7, 2014)

Through the Bible in a year:
Luke 11-12
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=search=Luke%2011-12&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Today’s PrayerLink is dedicated to the life and ministry of Rev. David Pelletier. May God grant him peace.

Shout with joy to God, all the earth!
Sing the glory of God’s name;
make God’s praise glorious!
(Psalm 66:1-2, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Berazategui, Berazategui, Argentina

and

Ann Lang ministering with MCC Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Through the Bible in a year:
Psalm 66-68
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=search=Psalm%2066-68&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada

My child, do not forget my teaching,
but keep my commands in your heart,
for they will prolong your life many years
and bring you prosperity.
(Proverbs 3:1-2, NIV)

Thank God for the ministries of:

ICM Voces Inlcuyentes, Aguascalientes, Mexico

and

Rev. Joseph Livingston ministering with MCC Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Through the Bible in a year:
Proverbs 2-3
https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=search=Proverbs%202-3&version=NRSVA

Dale Burkholder
MCC Windsor, Ontario, Canada