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Joy in the Spirit

 

Today’s Reflection

Yes, through the reception of the Holy Spirit, even the most insignificant of people could enter for the first time into joy of fellowship with God.

—Edited by Keith Beasley-Topliffe, The Upper Room Spiritual Classics: Writings of Toyohiko Kagawa (Upper Room Books, 2017)

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Today’s Question

Has your life ever felt insignificant? How has the Holy Spirit brought you joy despite these feelings? Join the conversation.

Today’s Scripture

‘You have made known to me the ways of life;
you will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

—Acts 2:28 NRSVUE

Prayer for the Week

God, let your Holy Spirit live in me so I can view the world from your perspective. Amen.
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Something More

Lectionary Readings

Trinity Sunday

  • Genesis 1:1-2:4a
  • Psalm 8
  • 2 Corinthians 13:11-13
  • Matthew 28:16-20

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