There is a reason that supplication is the last of the four parts of the ACTS (adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication). Without a recognition of who God is (adoration), and an acknowledgement of who we are (confession), and a rejoicing that we are not destroyed, but saved (thanksgiving), then our prayers become hollow, and we are not worshipping God, but asking God to worship us.
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Purity of Heart and Life
You shall not go out with haste,
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... Because of the tender mercy of our God, by which the rising sun will come to us from heaven to…
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Our words have the power to bless or curse, to influence for good or for bad.
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As we prepare for Easter, let’s prayerfully consider some questions regarding John 17.
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Day after day our heart experiences dozens and hundreds of interactions: with others, with news stories, with our thoughts, or…
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One of the overriding themes throughout scripture is praising God regardless of our circumstances.
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