Tag Archives: The Apostle Paul

Living the Serenity Prayer – Courage

Posted on November 11, 2017 by livingasapprentices

The Serenity Prayer has a long and mysterious history. The first three lines were made popular by Reinhold Niebuhr (1892 -1971), as part of a 1834 lecture. The modern prayer is several lines longer.In 1941 the prayer was noticed and later adopted … Continue reading →

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From My Reading – Grace and Gratitude

Posted on November 21, 2016 by livingasapprentices

Grace is God giving us everything we need (and even what we don’t know we need) without expectations. This grace is the foundation of God’s relationship with each of us. Grace is a gift. We cannot earn it. Therefore we can … Continue reading →

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Jesus is Risen!

Posted on March 23, 2016 by livingasapprentices

“If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ from the dead will give life to your mortal bodies also through his Spirit who lives in you.  So then, brothers and … Continue reading →

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Letting Go for Lent: Take an Inventory

Posted on March 14, 2016 by livingasapprentices

We have entered the season of Lent, a period of 40 days before Easter when Christians traditionally lament over their sins and then, in response, choose something to give up such as chocolate or Facebook or alcohol. The idea is to … Continue reading →

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