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| “I was a stranger and you welcomed me” |
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February 20, 2013 |
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| World Day of Prayer | |
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Women, men and children in more than 170 countries and regions will celebrate World Day of Prayer, Friday, March 1, 2013. The women of France, this year’s writer-country, have chosen the theme “I was a stranger and you welcomed me”. The French WDP Committee looks for a Christian response to struggles concerning immigration and for ways to welcome “the stranger”. The women who prepared this year’s worship service and Bible studies reach into Jesus’ identification with “the least of these” in Matthew 25 and draw on customs of hospitality found in Leviticus to paint a picture of welcoming the stranger. To read the rest of this article - pick up a copy of the Murray County News or you can read it on line - subscriptions to The Murray County News are available online. Click on the free demo and it will give you instructions on how to subscribe for the online edition. |
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