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Sunday Morning Links, October 18, 2020

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Sunday Morning LinksDear Elmhurst Presbyterian Church Members and Friends -Good Morning, Friends -This is the day that the LORD has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it!Here are the Sunday morning links for you for today, October 18, 2020● Our service link is HERE (Really this...

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Thought of the Day, October 16, 2020

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Thought for the Day — “The spiritual disconnection many feel today stems precisely from expecting (or being told to expect) the Bible to be holy, perfect, and clear, when in fact after reading it they find it to be morally suspect, out of touch, confusing, and just plain...

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Thought for the Day, October 14, 2020

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Thought for the Day — “those of us who wish to draw near to God should not be surprised when our vision goes cloudy, for this is a sign that we are approaching the opaque splendor of God. If we decide to keep going beyond the point where our eyes or minds are any help to us, we may...

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Thought for the Day, October 12, 2020

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Thought for the Day — Where did I see God today? The daily examen. On Friday I sent out some questions to ask at the end of each day. If you didn’t get to see it, the link is HERE. This practice of reflecting on the day that has passed is called the daily examen. It’s a great...

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Sunday Links, October 11, 2020

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Dear Elmhurst Presbyterian Church Members and Friends -Good Morning, Friends -This is the day that the LORD has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it!Here are the Sunday morning links for you for today, October 11, 2020● Our service link is HERE.● The scripture reading is from...

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Thought for the Day, October 6, 2020

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THOUGHT OF THE DAY: Colossians 3:12“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” We get dressed every day. What does it mean to put on the clothes of kindness, compassion, humility...

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Thought for the Day, October 4, 2020

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Dear Elmhurst Presbyterian Church Members and Friends -Good Morning, Friends -This is the day that the LORD has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it!Here are the Sunday morning links for you for today, October 4, 2020 ● Our service link is HERE.● The scripture reading is Galatians...

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Thought of the Day, October 3, 2020

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Thought of the Day: “Ideas, dreams, and visions don’t change the world. Rather, it’s people—like you and me, who faithfully, prayerfully, and tenaciously live out these ideas, dreams, and visions—who change the world.” Eugene Cho Saturday, October 3 5pm-...

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Thought of the Day, October 2, 2020

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Thought of the Day: “Ideas, dreams, and visions don’t change the world. Rather, it’s people—like you and me, who faithfully, prayerfully, and tenaciously live out these ideas, dreams, and visions—who change the world.” Eugene Cho Saturday, October 3 5pm-...

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Thought of the Day, October 1, 2020

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Thought of the Day: I want to be outside with the misfits, with the rebels, the dreamers, second-chance givers, the radical grace lavishers, the ones with arms wide open, the courageously vulnerable, and among even—or maybe especially—the ones rejected by the Table as not worthy...

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