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September 14, 2016

A Concert of God’s Word

Amy Hayes Burling (Florida)

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Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth. - Psalm 100:1 (NRSV)

When I was a little girl, I took piano lessons. Playing piano was not something that came naturally to me, and my teacher assigned me only the 
simplest tunes. Within a year or two, I stopped taking lessons. Several years later, I picked up my old piano books and began...

Today's Prayer
Loving God, thank you for your gift of music and for the truth of your everlasting word. In Jesus’ name we pray. Amen.
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Psalm 100:1-5

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When we keep scripture in our hearts, we are never far from God.

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