1. MCC European Network News September 2010
(About us/News)

... him; and great multitudes gathered to hear and to be healed of their infirmities. But he withdrew to the wilderness and prayed. Luke 5:15-16 In these days he went out to the mountain to pray; and all ...

2. MCC Impact November 2008 (1)
(About us/News)

... for The Wilderness People: Real Life Stories from an Inclusive Church and a party, which included an exhibit of art and memories.   Rev. Elder Troy Perry was the special guest at a weekend celebration ...

3. The early church welcomed a gay man. (Acts 8:26-40)
(Spirituality/Would Jesus Discriminate?)

... in the midst of this great revival, the Holy Spirit told Philip to “get up and go toward the south to the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” (8:26) This road was in the wilderness. This seems ...

4. The Prophet Elijah, Paris Hilton, and the Still Small Voice
(Spirituality/Sermons)

... in the wilderness, he finally heard the "still small voice," or as some translations have it, "Sheer silence," that finally comforted and reassured him, and sent him back into the fray. ...

5. MCC Around The Fellowship Newsletter March 2007
(About us/News)

... Tuesday (also known as Fat Tuesday), the last day of Mardi Gras, the day before Ash Wednesday? In memory of Jesus' long fast in the wilderness, Christians often give something up for Lent. In previous ...

6. The Revelation to John
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne. (6) The woman fled into the wilderness, where she has a place prepared by God, that there they may nourish her one ...

7. The Letter to the Hebrews
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... harden your hearts, as in the rebellion, like as in the day of the trial in the wilderness, (9) where your fathers tested me by proving me, and saw my works for forty years. (10) Therefore I was displeased ...

8. Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... a day in the deep. (26) I have been in travels often, perils of rivers, perils of robbers, perils from my countrymen, perils from the Gentiles, perils in the city, perils in the wilderness, perils in the ...

9. Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... for they were overthrown in the wilderness. (6) Now these things were our examples, to the intent we should not lust after evil things, as they also lusted. (7) Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. ...

10. The Acts of the Apostles
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... forty years were fulfilled, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush. (31) When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, ...

11. The Good News According to John
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... (22) They said therefore to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer to take back to those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?" (23) He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, ...

12. The Good News According to Luke
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... in the wilderness. (3) He came into all the region around the Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for remission of sins. (4) As it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, "The ...

13. The Good News According to Mark
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... way before you. (3) The voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make ready the way of the Lord! Make his paths straight!'" (4) John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching the baptism ...

14. The Good News According to Matthew
(Bible/New Testament (World English Bible))

... spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."   Matthew Chapter 3 (1) In those days, John the Baptizer came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, saying, (2) "Repent, ...

15. The Book of Judith
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... (23) and he destroyed Phud and Lud, and pillaged all the children of Rasses, and the children of Israel who were toward the wilderness at the south of the land of the Chellians. (24) Then he went over ...

16. Malachi
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... brother?" says Yahweh, "Yet I loved Jacob; (3) but Esau I hated, and made his mountains a desolation, and gave his heritage to the jackals of the wilderness." (4) Whereas Edom says, "We ...

17. Zephaniah
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... desolation, as dry as the wilderness. (14) Herds will lie down in the midst of her, all the animals of the nations. Both the pelican and the porcupine will lodge in its capitals. Their calls will echo ...

18. Amos
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite. (11) I raised up some of your sons for prophets, and some of your young men for Nazirites. ...

19. Joel
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... desolate. (19) Yahweh, I cry to you, For the fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame has burned all the trees of the field. (20) Yes, the animals of the field pant to you, for the ...

20. Hosea
(Bible/Old Testament (World English Bible))

... away her prostitution from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts; (3) Lest I strip her naked, and make her bare as in the day that she was born, and make her like a wilderness, and set ...