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The Rev. Ivan E. Greuter
Rev. Ivan Greuter is the Senior Minister at Central Baptist Church of Quincy, Illinois. A native of Nebraska, Ivan grew up on the Great Plains and received his call to the ministry at an early age. After graduating with a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Ottawa University, he earned the Master of Arts in Theology and Master of Divinty degrees at Northern Baptist Theological Seminary before being ordained in 1999. He is currently a candidate for the Doctor of Ministry degree in Missional Spirituality at the University of Dubuque Theological Seminary, Iowa. Rexanne, his wife, and Ivan have three children – two girls and a boy - and twenty-three backyard chickens.Blogroll
Tag Archives: Creation
Devotional Day 43 – Life is a Masterpiece
Psalm 139:13-18 – “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” Devotion: The graduate students … Continue reading
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Devotional Day 39 – Quiet Enough to Hear
1 Kings 19:13 – When Elijah heard it [sheer silence], he wrapped his face in his mantle and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. Devotion: My first few trips for a Day of Silence at the Kings … Continue reading
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Devotion Day 4 – Us Out of Nothing
Psalm 33:6: “By the word of the Lord the heavens were made, and all their host by the breath of his mouth.” Devotion: God needed nothing (nilio) to form creation. No Babylonian goddess to tear asunder. No Greek gods to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Christianity, Church, Creation, Devotion, Dogma, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Rebellion, Religion, Sin, Soul, Spirituality, Trinity
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Devotion Day 3 – The True Image
Genesis 1:26: “Then God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness” Devotion: There was no pattern, model, or example for creating humans except one: God’s self. Having created the hosts of heaven, vegetation, animals, and … Continue reading
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Devotion Day 2 – Stop, Listen, and Pay Attention
Genesis: 1:1-2: “In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth, the earth was a formless void and darkness covered the face of the deep, while the spirit of God swept over the face of the waters.” Meditation: … Continue reading
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