Daniel Guenther
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The Fast I Choose
Shout loudly; don’t hold back; raise your voice like a trumpet!Announce to my people their crime, to the house of Jacob their sins. 2 They seek me day after day, desiring knowledge of my ways like… Continue reading
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The Mountaintop
Scripture: Matthew 17:1-9 (CEB) 17 Six days later Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them to the top of a very high mountain. 2 He was transformed in front of them. His face shone like the… Continue reading
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In the Beginning
John 1:1-18 1 In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. 2 The Word was with God in the beginning. 3 Everything came into being through the Word, and without the… Continue reading
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He Has Looked
Luke 1:46-55 47 In the depths of who I am I rejoice in God my savior. 48 He has looked with favor on the low status of his servant. Look! From now on, everyone will consider me highly favored 49 … Continue reading
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Of Scandal and Conspiracy
33 When they arrived at the place called The Skull, they crucified him, along with the criminals, one on his right and the other on his left. 34 Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they’re doing.”… Continue reading
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How Could We Sing?
Scripture: Psalm 137 (CEB) Alongside Babylon’s streams, there we sat down, crying because we remembered Zion. 2 We hung our lyres up in the trees there 3 because that’s where our captors asked us to sing; … Continue reading
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9-11 Is Not History
Please be advised that this post relates to the events of September 11, 2001, which was a hard day for many people, and to the experience of violence more generally. The words herein are offered, not in a spirit of… Continue reading
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Harmony
Scripture: Hebrews 13:1-16 Keep loving each other like family. 2 Don’t neglect to open up your homes to guests, because by doing this some have been hosts to angels without knowing it. 3 Remember prisoners as if you were in… Continue reading
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Called To Be Human: AI and the Future of Preaching
Recently, I was working as a volunteer at an event for a non-profit. While I was there, I spent some time with a fellow volunteer who asked me what I do for a living. I replied, quietly, that I was… Continue reading
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You Will Find Me
Scripture: Hebrews 11:29-12:2 (CEB) 29 By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if they were on dry land, but when the Egyptians tried it, they were drowned. 30 By faith Jericho’s walls fell after the people marched around them… Continue reading
Gladness and Hunger 