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Praying with Victor Jack

“Lord God, fill us with your Holy Spirit, baptise us in your love and send us in your strength to minister Christ to those we meet. Give us great confidence in the message of the gospel, open doors of opportunity for us and enable us with courage and sensitivity to speak of Jesus. Heavenly ...

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Praying with Dianne Parsons

“Dear Heavenly Father, while I am on this journey through life, I pray that I may always listen for your voice, whether it is for praise or discipline. Please, please may I always know your presence, especially if I am to journey through life’s valleys. When I am weak fill me with your ...

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discovering the tangible kingdom

watershed is a family dependent on the work of God among us. We're always asking "what is God doing now, in this place?" Because we see faith as a journey, change is assumed, innovation is expected, and rebirth is welcomed. Between now and the end of the year, we're going to use our regular ...

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Praying with John Wimber

“Father, you know and I know I can’t do anything — so show me what you are doing and draw me into that.”– John Wimber (1934-1997)via

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a beautiful day

The watershed family experienced a beautiful day today. During our regular gathering time, we divided into small groups and gave each group $30 and one hour to go out and serve or bless someone. Adults and children alike headed out to make a tangible difference in someone's life, honoring them and ...

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Make a difference this Sunday, Oct 11

This coming Sunday, October 11th, you can make a difference for people throughout Stoughton. We will meet at 10am sharp at MARC and then set out in groups to meet needs throughout the community - and you’ll get to help choose the way you’ll serve. Please join us and ...

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Going Backward: Praying With Thomas Aquinas

We are part of a long line of generations taking part in the endless conversation between God and people. There is a rich history from which we can draw wisdom, courage and hope. Their story is our story. Each week you'll find here a prayer from those who've walked before us. Most merciful ...

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The Art of Failure

As I was reading this week, I came across the section below in a book called Drops Like Stars by Rob Bell. As we consider pursuing our god-given dreams, this passage reminded me of the significance of failure in the process. David Bayles and Ted Orland in their book Art and Fear tell the story ...

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Sunday 10/11 - Serving People Together

On Sunday, October 11th, we'll be using our gathering time to serve people around Stoughton. We will meet at 10am sharp at MARC and then set out in groups to meet needs throughout the community - and you'll get to help choose the way you'll serve. Please join us and ...

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This Week: Finding Your Way Again

Have you ever gotten lost? I mean really lost...not just "Now which aisle is the ketchup in?" lost. It happened to me during a trip to Jerusalem, which is not exactly the best place to be wandering around aimlessly. (More of that story on Sunday.). It's a strange feeling to ...

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