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		<title>The Beacon &#8211; Current Issue</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Read the current issue of The Beacon!]]></description>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   JUNE 8 &#8211; JUNE 14</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:43:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is the closing week of our Stewardship Season, and several of this week&#8217;s readings deal specifically with financial contributions, tithing, and other worldly concerns of the life of faith. How does scripture teach us to use our worldly possessions? How do we show love to our neighbors financially?   MONDAY  Acts 4:32-35   TUESDAY  [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>This is the closing week of our Stewardship Season, and several of this week&#8217;s </b><b>readings deal specifically with financial contributions, tithing, and other </b><b>worldly concerns of the life of faith. How does scripture teach us to use our </b><b>worldly possessions? How do we show love to our neighbors financially?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>  MONDAY  Acts 4:32-35</b></p>
<p><b>  TUESDAY  Psalm 24</b></p>
<p><b>  WEDNESDAY Job 38:22-38</b></p>
<p><b>  THURSDAY II Corinthians 9:7-15</b></p>
<p><b>  FRIDAY  Haggai 2:1-9</b></p>
<p><b>  SATURDAY  Deuteronomy 14:22-29</b></p>
<p><b>  SUNDAY  I John 4:7-21</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   JUNE 1 &#8211; JUNE 7</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-verse-june-1-june-7/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Apostle Paul uses the &#8220;Body of Christ&#8221; metaphor in several of his letters to refer to the Church. How do we care about our own bodies? How does that shape how we care for the church?   MONDAY Psalm 29   TUESDAY I Corinthians 12:1-13   WEDNESDAY Job 38:12-21   THURSDAY Deuteronomy 8:1-3   [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>The Apostle Paul uses the &#8220;Body of Christ&#8221; metaphor in several of his letters </b><b>to refer to the Church. </b></p>
<p><b>How do we care about our own bodies? </b><b>How does that shape how we care for the church?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>  MONDAY Psalm 29</b></p>
<p><b>  TUESDAY I Corinthians 12:1-13</b></p>
<p><b>  WEDNESDAY Job 38:12-21</b></p>
<p><b>  THURSDAY Deuteronomy 8:1-3</b></p>
<p><b>  FRIDAY  Isaiah 58:13-14</b></p>
<p><b>  SATURDAY Matthew 15:1-11, 17-18</b></p>
<p><b>  SUNDAY Romans 12:3-13</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   MAY 25 &#8211; MAY 31</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Stewardship Season continues with the week leading up to &#8220;Trinity Sunday.&#8221; The doctrine of the Trinity shows us that God is beyond even the tools we use to understand the universe (like math and logic), and that God is in community with Godself. How does the Church live into those truths? What is the [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Our Stewardship Season continues with the week leading up to &#8220;Trinity Sunday.&#8221; </b><b>The doctrine of the Trinity shows us that God is beyond even the tools we use </b><b>to understand the universe (like math and logic), and that God is in community </b><b>with Godself. How does the Church live into those truths? What is the Church </b><b>meant to show the world as we do life and faith together?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>  MONDAY  Joel 2:18-29</b></p>
<p><b>  TUESDAY  Psalm 104:24-34</b></p>
<p><b>  WEDNESDAY  Job 38:1-11</b></p>
<p><b>  THURSDAY  II Timothy 1:8-14</b></p>
<p><b>  FRIDAY  I Samuel 2:1-10</b></p>
<p><b>  SATURDAY  Romans 8:12-17</b></p>
<p><b>  SUNDAY  Matthew 28:16-20</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   MAY 18-24</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-may-18-24/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[We talked a couple of weeks ago about how the Holy Spirit empowers us to live in love for God and one another. At Pentecost, we celebrate how the Holy Spirit equips the church for the ministry to which we are called. How have you been equipped for ministry? What gifts can you use for [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>We talked a couple of weeks ago about how the Holy Spirit empowers us to live in </b><b>love for God and one another. At Pentecost, we celebrate how the Holy Spirit equips the church for the ministry to which we are called. How have you been equipped for ministry? What gifts can you use for the glory of God?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>  MONDAY  Psalm 99</b></p>
<p><b>  TUESDAY  I Kings 8:54-65</b></p>
<p><b>  WEDNESDAY  Exodus 19:1-9</b></p>
<p><b>  THURSDAY  Exodus 20:1-21</b></p>
<p><b>  FRIDAY  I Corinthians 12:3b-13</b></p>
<p><b>  SATURDAY  Acts 2:1-21</b></p>
<p><b>  SUNDAY  Acts 2:42-47</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   MAY 11-17</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-may-11-17/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week we are preparing to enter Stewardship season, which runs from May 17th to June 14th. How has God&#8217;s grace sustained you over the past year? Were there times this year that you had a sense that God was working through you to sustain someone else? How can we show gratitude for God&#8217;s sustaining [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>This week we are preparing to enter Stewardship season, which runs from May 17th to June 14th. How has God&#8217;s grace sustained you over the past year? Were there times this year that you had a sense that God was working through you to sustain someone else? How can we show gratitude for God&#8217;s sustaining grace?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>  MONDAY  Deuteronomy 5:22-33</b></p>
<p><b>  TUESDAY  Psalm 93</b></p>
<p><b>  WEDNESDAY Proverbs 4:10-19</b></p>
<p><b>  THURSDAY Acts 1:1-11</b></p>
<p><b>  FRIDAY Ephesians 2:1-7</b></p>
<p><b>  SATURDAY I Peter 5:1-6</b></p>
<p><b>  SUNDAY  John 21:15-19</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   MAY 4-10</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-may-4-10/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Advocate, the Companion, the Sustainer, the Paraclete: every time I have a confirmand or elder elect write a statement of faith, defining the Holy Spirit proves to be one of the most challenging aspects. How do you understand the Holy Spirit? How does God the Holy Spirit make themself known to the church, and [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>The Advocate, the Companion, the Sustainer, the Paraclete: every time I have a </b><b>confirmand or elder elect write a statement of faith, defining the Holy Spirit proves to be one of the most challenging aspects. How do you understand the Holy Spirit? How does God the Holy Spirit make themself known to the church, and to you?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>MONDAY  Genesis 18:1-14</b></p>
<p><b>TUESDAY  Psalm 102:1-17</b></p>
<p><b>WEDNESDAY  Proverbs 4:1-9</b></p>
<p><b>THURSDAY  Acts 17:22-31</b></p>
<p><b>FRIDAY  Romans 8:1-17</b></p>
<p><b>SATURDAY  I Peter 3:13-22</b></p>
<p><b>SUNDAY  John 14:15-21</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   APRIL 27-MAY 3</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-april-27-may-3/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I believe the primary message of Matthew&#8217;s Gospel is that, through Christ, God is with us always. Yet sometimes, it&#8217;s hard to see how God is with us. What are some things that make it hard for you to recognize God is with us? What are some things that open your eyes to God&#8217;s presence? [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>I believe the primary message of Matthew&#8217;s Gospel is that, through Christ, God is with us always. Yet sometimes, it&#8217;s hard to see how God is with us. What are some things that make it hard for you to recognize God is with us? What are some things that open your eyes to God&#8217;s presence?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>MONDAY  Exodus 3:1-14</b></p>
<p><b>TUESDAY  Psalm 100</b></p>
<p><b>WEDNESDAY  Proverbs 3:13-18</b></p>
<p><b>THURSDAY  Hebrews 1:1-4</b></p>
<p><b>FRIDAY  Psalm 66:8-20</b></p>
<p><b>SATURDAY  Luke 24:13-27</b></p>
<p><b>SUNDAY  Luke 24:25-35</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   APRIL 20-26</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-april-20-26/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago our Pub Theology group discussed how each of us pictures or understands God. Scripture paints portraits of God in a variety of different roles, including creator, liberator, and sustainer. How can we know God better? How does knowing God help us to love God and neighbor more fully?  MONDAY  Ezekiel 34:17-23 [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>A few weeks ago our Pub Theology group discussed how each of us pictures or </b><b>understands God. Scripture paints portraits of God in a variety of different roles, </b><b>including creator, liberator, and sustainer. How can we know God better? </b><b>How does knowing God help us to love God and neighbor more fully?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b> </b><b>MONDAY  Ezekiel 34:17-23</b></p>
<p><b>TUESDAY  Ezekiel 34:23-31</b></p>
<p><b>WEDNESDAY  Proverbs 3:5-12</b></p>
<p><b>THURSDAY  Genesis 12:1-3</b></p>
<p><b>FRIDAY  Psalm 31:1-5</b></p>
<p><b>SATURDAY  I Peter 2:2-10</b></p>
<p><b>SUNDAY  John 14:1-14</b></p></blockquote>
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		<title>DAILY BIBLE READINGS   APRIL 13-19</title>
		<link>https://www.erinpresbyterian.org/daily-bible-readings-april-13-19/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[April Cyr]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Presbyterians have long emphasized covenantal theology, which places trust in the promises of God. Almost from the very beginning, church folks have tried to put a fence around those promises. How do we make room for one another as we seek  God&#8217;s promises together?  With whom is it hardest to share those promises? MONDAY I [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><b>Presbyterians have long emphasized covenantal theology, which places trust in the promises of God. Almost from the very beginning, church folks have tried to put a fence around those promises. How do we make room for one another as we seek  God&#8217;s promises together?  With whom is it hardest to share those promises?</b></p>
<blockquote><p><b>MONDAY I Corinthians 15:12-20</b></p>
<p><b>TUESDAY  I Corinthians 15:19-28</b></p>
<p><b>WEDNESDAY Proverbs 8:32-9:6</b></p>
<p><b>THURSDAY Exodus 24:1-11</b></p>
<p><b>FRIDAY  Psalm 134</b></p>
<p><b>SATURDAY  I Peter 1:17-23</b></p>
<p><b>SUNDAY Acts 2:14a, 36-41</b></p></blockquote>
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