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Category Archives: Morning Prayer
Recommitted to Service
Joshua 24:15 (NLT) But if you are unwilling to obey the Lord, then decide today whom you will obey. Will it be the gods of your ancestors beyond the Euphrates or the gods of the Amorites here in this land? … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged Joshua 24:15, Lent, recommitment
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Recommitment to God’s Kingdom
Matthew 6:33 (EXB) Seek first [Be concerned above all else with] God’s kingdom and what God wants [his righteousness]. Then all your other needs will be met as well [these things will be given to you]. Where’s my focus? What are my … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged Matthew 6:33, recommitment, the kingdom of God
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Recommitment to the Son of God
Galatians 2:20 (NLT) My old self has been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. So I live in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me … Continue reading
Lent — A Season of Recommitment
“I wish that saints would cling to Christ half as earnestly as sinners cling to the devil. If we were as willing to suffer for God as some are willing to suffer for their lusts, what perseverance and zeal would … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer, Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Charles Spurgeon, Lent, perseverance, zeal
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Message of Reconciliation
2 Corinthians 5:19-20 (NIV) And he has committed to us the message of reconciliation. We are therefore Christ’s ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us. We implore you on Christ’s behalf: Be reconciled to God. Be reconciled with God! … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged 2 Corinthians 5:19-20, Lent, message of reconciliation, reconciliation
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Reconciliation with Others
Reconciliation starts with God, but it doesn’t end there. Matthew 5:23-24 (ESV) So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged forgiveness, Lent, Matthew 5:23-24, Matthew 6:12, reconciliation
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Reconciliation Instead of Alienation
Colossians 1:21-22 (MEV) And you, who were formerly alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now He has reconciled in the body of His flesh through death, to present you holy and blameless and above reproach in … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged Colossians 1:21-22, Lent, reconciliation, transformation
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Reconciliation with God through Christ
Romans 5:10 (NIV) For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life! Reconciliation is God’s doing, not mine. Good morning, … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged gratitude, Lent, reconciliation, Romans 5:10
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Lent — A Season of Reconciliation
“[God’s] glorious wisdom has devised a plan whereby, without violating His justice as the Judge of all the earth, and without tarnishing His perfect holiness, He can meet man upon the ground of mercy, and man can again become the … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer, Timeless Wisdom
Tagged Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Lent, reconciliation, What a Friend We Have in Jesus
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Wisdom Revealed
I’ll never fully understand Scripture on my own. Ephesians 1:17 (NIV) I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him … Continue reading
Posted in Lent, Morning Prayer
Tagged Ephesians 1:17, God's Word, Spirit of wisdom and revelation
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