Pentecost Lesson Opens Acts 2 1 14
The January 2 1916 lesson surveys the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost in Acts 2 1 13 14. It notes Pentecost as a fiftieth harvest festival with two loaves and two lambs, and explains the timing after the ascension. It highlights the gathered disciples in harmony, mighty wonders, tongues of fire, and the Spirit’s power enabling Galileans to speak new languages, signaling God’s active work then and for believers today.
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God Power Shown Through Disciple Speech at Convention
A fragment mentions "maattentation of God's power in his people" and that "any true disciple can tell the wonderful works of God in his own tongue" with note that there are many that need to shear, cited in Convention Quarterly.
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To Thee We Commit The Year With Quiet Trust
A reflective prayer of faith and surrender asking guidance for the year ahead. It counsels leaving fears behind and trusting in divine wisdom, acknowledging possible toil and loss yet resting in God’s perfect love. The verse speaks to steadfast hope amid uncertainty and sorrow.
The Habit of Complaining Warned by The Lutheran
A contemplative note urges readers to curb gratuitous complaint. It argues most people indulge in petty grumbling daily, creating a mountain of unhappiness. The piece cites the Psalmist's example, suggesting prayer over complaint and reminding readers of ample cause for gratitude.
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