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First Words of the Resurrected Jesus
We make a pretty big deal about Jesus’ last words on the cross, but what about Jesus’ first words after He was raised from the dead? What do his first words and phrases tell us about who Jesus is and what that means for us? Mary Magdalene stands in for all of us Jesus utters…
Journey with Jesus – Palm Sunday
Journey with Jesus from Triumph to Tragedy with his entry into Jerusalem to the Friday on which he was crucified.
Prayers of the Past, The Lord’s Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer is probably the most famous prayer in the model, the quintessential model for us to pray to God.
Prayers of the Past: Nehemiah’s Prayer of Action
Often we want to simply “Let go and Let God” deal with all of our problems, but in reality, most of the time, God wants us to be involved in the answers to our own prayer.
Prayers of the Past Week 3 Mary’s Prayer
Mary prayed with great faith and expectation that God would use her to bring salvation to the world. You too can pray with expectation that God will deliver on His promises.
Prayers of the Past Week 2 Hannah’s Prayer
Hannah prayed a prayer of victory and triumph! She had cried out to God and God heard her call. This week we are praying for God to bring us victory in any area of our life where we need peace and God’s Sabbath rest.
Prayers of the Past: Week 1 Jonah’s Prayer
Jonah prayed his prayer at a time when he had hit rock-bottom. Life couldn’t get any more difficult or awful for Jonah at the point where he spent 72 hours in the belly of a big fish. Jonah’s prayer is one of repentance. He repents of his idolatry and experiences the mercy of God to…
#askingforafriend Does Prayer Actually Work?
This might be one of the biggest questions of all…does prayer actually work? And what happens when prayer works or doesn’t work? Do we change God when we pray? Do we change circumstances and outcomes? Do we change when we pray? Prayer is meant to be the communication tool between God and humanity which will…
#askingforafriend How Can I Know God’s Will?
We often treat God’s will as if it’s a mystery…like we can’t ever know it. Or worse, we think that God’s will is always miserable…like we can’t ever enjoy it. Thankfully, neither of those cases are true. God’s will is knowable and enjoyable.