praying
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Striving Together in Prayer
“Now I beseech you, brethren, for the Lord Jesus Christ’s sake, and for the love of the Spirit, that ye strive together with me in your prayers to God for me.” (Romans 15:30) There is something powerful about knowing that someone is truly praying for you. Not simply saying, “I’ll keep you in prayer,” and…
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Not Quite… Not Quite… TOO LATE!
Scripture Focus: “Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee.” — Proverbs 3:28 There are few foods that demand quite as much attention as an avocado. On Monday, a man brings home a beautiful one from the grocery store already tasting the…
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Still Among the Sheepfolds
There are moments when the greatest danger is that we have become very comfortable listening without moving. “Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks?” (Judges 5:16). That question lands harder the longer I sit with it. Reuben was not asleep spiritually. There were great “searchings of heart.” He was…
