Saturday, 
                                                    September 18th
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                                                    Corinthians 15:35-37. Luke 
                                                    8:4-15  
                                                    The whole world bears witness 
                                                      to the Father’s glorious 
                                                      will and loving purpose. 
                                                      The natural world – 
                                                      planted and sustained by 
                                                      the Father’s creative 
                                                      love -develops, matures 
                                                      and returns to its beginning, 
                                                      giving birth to new life 
                                                      in due time according to 
                                                      the season.
                                                    All human life springs 
                                                      from the Father’s 
                                                      loving purpose to impart 
                                                      to the sons and daughters 
                                                      of His love the spirit and 
                                                      the power of His love and 
                                                      to draw to Himself in joy, 
                                                      in fellowship and fulfilment. 
                                                      This requires the response 
                                                      and co-operation of his 
                                                      beloved sons and daughters. 
                                                      All responsive to His word 
                                                      and faithful in His love 
                                                      grow in eternal life which 
                                                      is His gift to all who seek 
                                                      it. Through My indwelling 
                                                      and the light and guiding 
                                                      of Our Holy Spirit they 
                                                      are perfected and fulfilled 
                                                      and brought to the loving 
                                                      Father’s glorious 
                                                      Presence in the fulness 
                                                      of eternity as they continue 
                                                      faithful.