The psalmist wrote, “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.” - Psalm 51:10 (NRSV)

I conducted the Christmas morning service at a country church in New South Wales. Following the service, I was greeting the people at the door. A neatly dressed young man with long blond hair greeted me by calling me “Mr. Mac.” I did not recognize him and he said, “Have...

Today's Prayer
Dear God of compassion, help us to see the potential you see in others and to be an example for those around us. Amen.

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Today's Reading
Matthew 10:1-8

Thought for the Day

Today I will thank someone who shaped my faith.

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