Paul repeatedly talked about constant prayer, but we tend to ignore it, reserving our "prayer time" for a few moments in the morning or on the drive to work. It’s time to rethink the instructions to ”pray without ceasing” (1 Thessalonians 5:17), “be constant in prayer” (Romans 12:12), and “praying at all times in the Spirit” (Ephesians 6:18). Jesus is our example. We’re never alone, but we’re often out of touch. Lead a life of prayer.
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Tithing Works.
We have spent a lot of time on the subject of the tithe. Today, we address some practical things to help you get started on the right foot. The important thing is to make a start. God will help the willing.
Sunday Supernaturally: The Life-giving Spirit
Christianity is not a list of behaviors to avoid or pursue. Following Jesus is a life-long process of developing intimacy with a living person who has direct access to my heart.
Sunday Supernaturally: Holy Awe
December 18, 2022 So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things. And through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. And they were all with one accord in Solomon's Porch. Yet none of the rest dared join them, but the people … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Holy Awe
Sunday Supernaturally: Touching Transcendence
Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone, in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Touching Transcendence
Holy Cows!
Building People of Substance for Works of Power And the LORD will make a difference between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt. So nothing shall die of all that belongs to the children of Israel." ' " Then the LORD appointed a set time, saying, "Tomorrow the LORD will do this thing … Continue reading Holy Cows!
Sunday Supernaturally: New Every Morning
But this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope: The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:21-23 ESV This is the first Sunday of 2022. Our so-called “new year” is kind of arbitrary, depending on … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: New Every Morning
Sunday Supernaturally: Church is a Big Deal
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours: Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.1 Corinthians 1:2-3 NIV … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Church is a Big Deal
Sunday Supernaturally: Just the Right Time
When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Romans 5:6 NLT Just the Right Time I’ve always been intrigued by the “just the right time” language in this verse. It lines up with Galatians 4:4 where Paul says, “But when the right time came, God sent … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Just the Right Time
Sunday Supernaturally: Live Like Jesus is Alive
“So don’t worry about these things, saying, ‘What will we eat? What will we drink? What will we wear?’ These things dominate the thoughts of unbelievers, but your heavenly Father already knows all your needs. Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need. “So … Continue reading Sunday Supernaturally: Live Like Jesus is Alive