{"id":6142,"date":"2009-07-27T06:02:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-27T06:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/07\/todays-scripture-meditation\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T14:53:38","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T21:53:38","slug":"todays-scripture-meditation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2009\/07\/todays-scripture-meditation.html","title":{"rendered":"Today&#8217;s Scripture Meditation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Sherry Weddell writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.siena.org\/2009\/07\/i-am-resurrection-and-life.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">I blogged this video <\/a>about a couple who moved to the poorest nation on earth and are supporting 7,000 orphans entirely through the Providence of God \u2013 and see some extreme miracles occur.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lS8qoNypBmE\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lS8qoNypBmE<\/a>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ru4DuA8m3Fk\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ru4DuA8m3Fk<\/a>\n<blockquote><p>They aren\u2019t Catholic, of course \u2013 classic Independents. But there is a good deal about Heidi Baker than reminds me of Mother Teresa\u2013and Catherine of Siena.<\/p>\n<p>The two videos together are 20 minutes long but worth watching in its entirely.  Just FYI \u2013 cause I find it both inspiring and challenging and thought-provoking.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m reminded of this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>John said to him, \u201cTeacher, we saw a man casting out demons in your name, * and we forbade him, because he was not following us.\u201d 39 But Jesus said, \u201cDo not forbid him; for no one who does a mighty work in my name will be able soon after to speak evil of me. 40 For he that is not against us is for us. 41* For truly, I say to you, whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because you bear the name of Christ, will by no means lose his reward. 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