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Posted on April 28, 2023
Remember, supplication is making our own needs known to God and asking that He meet them. Intercession is making the needs of others known to God, and asking Him to meet them. Both are petitions and are “the heart of prayer.” God invites and delights in our asking.
Posted on April 28, 2023
Including today, we have eight more days in our 40 Days of Prayer and Fasting. This season of seeking was prompted by at least two things. First, over the past several years we have come through some pretty tough waters, from a lawsuit to several leadership changes. We wanted this time of prayer to acknowledge our dependence and need for God.
Posted on April 28, 2023
As we finish out the final seven days, let’s join together to pray for some of the most critical and pressing challenges and opportunities before us…
Posted on April 28, 2023
Oftentimes we forget to be thankful for the most basic things of life. Give thanks today for the ways that God has provided abundantly for you—from food and shelter to the phone or computer you are reading these prayer guides on, and everything in between!
Posted on April 28, 2023
Today we are going to take our prayers of Thanksgiving “on the road.”
Posted on April 28, 2023
Paul’s exhortation here is not that we thank God for evil and harmful events–man-made or natural.
This week we are going to reach back to part of a hymn first published in 1695 by Anglican Bishop Thomas Ken. These four lines are some of the most treasured and sung in the history of the Church. We know it as the Doxology.
God is not wearied by our asking or our requests. He invites us to make our needs known. It is not because we deserve His answer to our prayers; we don’t. We come because He invites us to come, and in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus, God invites us to come confidently.
Let’s continue to begin our times of supplication and intercession by praying for those we know, who do not yet know Christ.
Let’s continue to express our love for those who have not come to embrace the truest hope in the universe, a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, by praying for them.