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When You Despair over the Lost
What believer has not felt some level of despair over his or her unsaved loved ones? What can we do? Scripture gives us some positive...
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Aug 9, 2017
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The Prayer that Never Fails
Do you know the prayer that never fails?  Paul knew it.  David knew it.  Jesus knew it.  It is a prayer that God always answers. Today’s...
jacarroll71
Jul 19, 2017
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God’s Delight in Your Prayer
God’s children have special access to Him in prayer.  But do you know that He delights in those who are His and who come to Him with...
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Jul 15, 2017
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Praying to a Big God for Big Things
How a person prays reflects much about his or her faith in and knowledge of God. Today we get a look at the prayer lives of three great...
jacarroll71
Jun 20, 2017
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Prayer in the Face of Injustice
Injustice abounds in this world, but God gives His people prayer so that they may call upon Him rather than to lose heart. Today’s...
jacarroll71
Apr 21, 2017
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Does Prayer Matter?
Are you convinced that your prayer for others is a vital and essential means through which God blesses and helps them? See how Paul...
jacarroll71
Dec 5, 2016
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A Prayer List for the Oppressed
What would you pray for if you were arrested for preaching the gospel? Find out how the Apostles prayed under severe opposition. It may...
jacarroll71
Nov 15, 2016
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Prepared for Death
Today’s reading: Daniel 2:1-3:30 My selection: Then Daniel went to his house and made the matter known to Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,...
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Sep 13, 2016
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One Day at a Time
Today’s reading: Psalms 65-68 In affluent western society, we are spoiled by the ability to always have a well-stocked pantry and plenty...
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Jun 24, 2016
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Spiritual Drought: Getting through It
Do you go through times of spiritual drought? David did. But he did not accept it as inevitable nor permanent. In today’s reading...
jacarroll71
Jun 23, 2016
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One Thing
David wanted only one thing from God. It is clear in today’s reading (Psalm 26-31) that he understood what really matters in life. May...
jacarroll71
Jun 17, 2016
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Weekend readings May 28-30, 2016
Here are our scheduled readings for the weekend. The book of Nehemiah tells the story of a wise leader who changed his nation for God’s...
jacarroll71
May 28, 2016
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