You may have heard the term "quiet time" before, but what does it mean? Put simply, a quiet time is spending time alone with God through prayer and Bible intake. It can include other things, but these are the basic elements. Even though I may do Bible studies with others, this time is just between… Continue reading What’s a Quiet Time?
"[1] We who are strong have an obligation to bear with the failings of the weak, and not to please ourselves. [2] Let each of us please his neighbor for his good, to build him up. [3] For Christ did not please himself, but as it is written, “The reproaches of those who reproached you… Continue reading Prayer from Romans 15:1-7
Do you ever struggle with having your daily quiet time? You don't have any motivation and it seems like nothing is happening. The Bible seems boring- like it's repetitive or hard to understand or just a check box on your to-do list. When the struggle for a quiet time is real, I think it's good… Continue reading What’s the point?
Here are some things to pray for from Romans 14:19-23, the passage Pastor Clint preached through today. Verse 19: Help me pursue peace with everyone, even when I disagree with themMake my words and thoughts about others encouraging instead of negative and criticalShow me who I can encourage today and remind me to do it… Continue reading Prayer from Romans 14:19-23
Below are some prompts to help you pray through the passage Pastor Clint preached through today. Verses 13-14: Reveal and forgive where I pass judgment on other believersMake me servant-hearted, willing to give up my preferences so I don't cause other believers to stumbleReveal anything I need to change so that others believers aren't hindered… Continue reading Prayer from Romans 14:13-19
Here are prayer prompts for this week from Pastor Clint's sermon. Verse 1: Enable me to welcome those with different opinions than I have Help me not quarrel over opinions Verse 2: Give me wisdom so that my opinions and beliefs are from Scripture and based on truth, not worldly trends Verse 3: Convict me… Continue reading Prayer from Romans 14:1-12
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